From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 23 21:44:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 356A916A4CE for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:44:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C155E43D3F for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:44:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) id j1NLi7ti029594; Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:44:07 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:44:07 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Petre Bandac Message-ID: <20050223214406.GK253@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20050223234103.74c81c63@xxl.rdsbv.ro> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050223234103.74c81c63@xxl.rdsbv.ro> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:44:11 -0000 In the last episode (Feb 23), Petre Bandac said: > after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something > about cannot finding /dev/io > > booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine > > what option I forgot in KERNCONF ? device io It used to be included by default, but now you have to ask for it. You may also want to add "device mem". -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com