From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Sep 6 10:33:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.122.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FEF437B422 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 10:33:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e86HXJQ99414; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 10:33:19 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 10:33:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Alan Bindemann Cc: mux@qualys.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which release of 4.1 supports i810 with XFree86 4.0.1? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Alan Bindemann wrote: > Yes, /dev/agpgart exists. I also upgraded my ports collection to include > /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4/patches/patch-i810. The contents of XFree86.0.log > are shown below: Hm ... > XFree86 Version 4.0.1 / X Window System Don't expect to get lots of help for this; XFree86 4 is very, very beta and has lots of nasty bugs. Use At Your Own Risk and Your Mileage May Vary. I suggest using 3.3.6 for production use. > (WW) checkDevMem: failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted) > linear framebuffer access unavailable > > Fatal server error: > xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O I would also suggest running X as root so it can access these required devices. That or make the X server suid root. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message