From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 22 15:27:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B6C8E37B401 for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2001 15:27:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 46819 invoked by uid 100); 22 Feb 2001 23:27:25 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14997.41053.872992.933129@guru.mired.org> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 17:27:25 -0600 To: "Albert Everett, Web International Inc." Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: schg'd file that won't let go... In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.89 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Albert Everett, Web International Inc. types: > I'm tracking 4.2-stable on a Dell 450MHz PC. > > I've never been able to get X to start up on this machine, getting a > KDENABIO error (or something close to it - I'm typing from memory). > > Anyway, I tried to make/install XFree86-4 from ports last night. Now X > still doesn't work and also my installworlds have started breaking. > > make installworld (in single user mode) breaks when trying to install a new > version of /usr/lib/libscrypt.so.2 from /usr/src. I've tried deleting, > moving etc but can't. This file will not even yield to chflags. Everything > I try gets "operation not permitted." Same logged in as root or in > single-user. > > Right now the only option I see to get things back on track with this > server is to start over from the 4.2 cd and forget about X. > > Actually, while I'm irritated about it, I might as well point out that on > every machine I've installed FreeBSD on, I've never had an easy time > getting X to work. But I really like cvsup and the ports, so I continue > with it. > > Any advice out there? Yes. Read the init man page about kernel security levels, and /etc/defaults/rc.conf about how it's set by default. Fix your config to get a lower security level, then reboot. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message