From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 12 10: 3:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gate.saintstephens.org (unknown [207.90.52.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 595B537B400 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 10:03:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from [207.90.46.2] by gate.saintstephens.org for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG id NAA05255; Fri Jan 12 13:00:26 2001 Received: by bigserver.saintstephens.org with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 12:59:55 -0500 Message-ID: <3F687E6F4578D411862F004005A3ED1110554B@bigserver.saintstephens.org> Subject: Problem preventing X server from starting Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 12:59:55 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Southerland, William" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG After a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.2 on a Pentium 233Mhz system with an ATI Mach64 card, I was able to sucessfully start the X server from both the root account and my own user account. However, when I booted the machine today, and I tried 'startx', I recieved the following error message: Server Error: xf86OpenConsole: KDENABIO failed (Operation not permitted) What can I do to remedy this problem? Will Southerland Computer Science/Tech Services Saint Stephen's Episcopal School Bradenton, Florida wsoutherland@saintstephens.org +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ AP Computer Science Web Site: http://www.saintstephens.org/technology/APCS/apcomp.htm Jackson Southerland's Web Site: http://www.saintstephens.org/techbaby +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right." - Frederick (II) the Great To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message