From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 26 3:11:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0109A37B422 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2001 03:11:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rasputin@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #4) id 14sikM-000JFS-00; Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:11:38 +0100 Received: (from rasputin@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f3QABcn31368; Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:11:38 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rasputin) Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:11:38 +0100 From: Rasputin To: ans@vbc.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X-server broken / FreeBSD 4.3 Message-ID: <20010426111138.B30963@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Reply-To: Rasputin References: <200104260953.f3Q9ruw08268@s2.uk1.vbc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200104260953.f3Q9ruw08268@s2.uk1.vbc.net>; from ans@vbc.net on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:53:56AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * ans@vbc.net [010426 10:52]: > I'm running FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE which has been partially upgraded to 4.3, if that doesn't > sound stupid! The whole system runs fine, except for X Windows, which makes > life a little difficult on the desktop :-) > running 'startx', I get the "failed to open /dev/io for Extended I/O" error message > every time. I can't find any help on this whatsoever, so does anyone know what the problem > is? Your securelevel is to high. > I don't want to have to rebuild the entire machine due to this! Why? Have you kicked it down the stairs or something? -- Any father who thinks he's all important should remind himself that this country honors fathers only one day a year while pickles get a whole week. Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message