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Date:      Sun, 27 Apr 1997 19:32:42 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        dada@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at, hackers@hub.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sysctl -A
Message-ID:  <199704270932.TAA03542@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>in my rc.local right after starting xdm. So securelevel is raised after
>X got it's write access to VGA memory (which securelevel > 0 would
>prohibit).

Securelevel > 1 wouldn't prevent access to VGA memory.  It prevents
access to non-VGA memory (e.g., specially mapped frame buffers) and
(in -current) to i/o ports.

Bruce



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