From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 13 21:54:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99A3D16A4CF; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:54:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rrcs-midsouth-24-172-16-118.biz.rr.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE53D43D55; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:54:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) i7DLskif002558; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:54:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Julian Elischer In-Reply-To: <20040813215058.6E75416A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20040813215058.6E75416A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-B1tq+731z9my4VvqcEeE" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1092434090.21417.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:54:51 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.64 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/vga dissappeared? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:54:53 -0000 --=-B1tq+731z9my4VvqcEeE Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 17:50, Julian Elischer wrote: > So, I upgraded everything today > and I no longer have X because it requires /dev/vga > which has dissappeared out of /dev >=20 > As I have no X I have no browser (comments about lynx will > be ignored ;-) > so I'm having trouble looking up resources to see what may have happenned= . >=20 > The vga driver reports as having found a device in dmesg > but there is no such device in /dev. >=20 > I recall a couple of emails on the topic a while ago but I can't > look them up now... > can someone let me know what the resolution was? > should I be adding a symlink to something somewhere? >=20 > is this a known problem? I don't have a /dev/vga on -CURRENT either, but X works fine for me.=20 Perhaps you forgot to load the io and mem kernel modules (and don't have them compiled into your kernel). Joe >=20 > Julian > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-B1tq+731z9my4VvqcEeE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBHTiqb2iPiv4Uz4cRAh5HAKCf4r63y7lFWVaQkRw4ogrpFFNB6ACfeAY5 ynhsgv4pR7Q3igEX1byUxGE= =jyVy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-B1tq+731z9my4VvqcEeE--