Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 20:34:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Erik Rothwell <erothwell@callgtn.com> To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Newbie]/dev/io error w/XFree86 4.1.0 Message-ID: <20010815203259.K8536-100000@endymion> In-Reply-To: <20010815133820.A18741@acs.art.lehigh.edu>
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On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Jason P . Stanford wrote: > (Posted to newbie@xfree86.org and questions@freebsd.org) > > I just put together a small server/workstation for personal use and > education for use with FreeBSD (currently 4.4PRE). I downloaded and > installed the latest XFree86, v4.1.0. But when I run 'xf86cfg' (which > I understand to be the current config tool, rather than XF86Setup) > an 'I/O' error occurs (please see the attached files XFree86.err and > dmesg.out). > > The mainboard is an Intel D815EFVL which uses the 815E chipset. I see > that the 4.1.0 docs say the 815 is supported by the 810 drivers, but > might the 815E not be supported? Is the I/O error something to do with > the security level I set for FreeBSD possibly? > > Mainboard info is here: > http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/fv/index.htm > > Thanks for any help. If you're running a securelevel >0, X will not start. Have a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#RUNNING-X-SECURELEVELS Cheers, Erik. -- E. L. Rothwell PGP Public Key at http://www.keyserver.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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