Date: 22 Oct 2001 18:23:58 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: error on startx Message-ID: <448ze3fh4x.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: psyv@sec-it.net's message of "Mon, 22 Oct 2001 00:19:56 %2B0000 (UTC)" References: <0110211622141Z.96094@chip.wiegand.org> <20011022021724.S26647-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx>
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psyv@sec-it.net (The Psychotic Viper) writes: > Hi, > > On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Chip wrote: > > > fatal server error - > > XF86OpenConsole: KDENABIO failed (Operation not permitted) > By any chance are you running kernel securelevels?Im guessing you are and > X wont run in any secure level > 0, you would need 'kern_securelevel="-1"' > in your /etc/rc.conf to run X.Change that and give it a go. Not quite right. X will run in any securelevel. It won't *start* in any securelevel that doesn't allow access to raw memory. See the FAQ entry on the topic: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#RUNNING-X-SECURELEVELS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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