Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2005 17:14:31 +0100 From: "Daniel S. Haischt" <me@daniel.stefan.haischt.name> To: Matteo Santori <matteo@tilde.it> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: startx problem Message-ID: <41E006E7.6030509@daniel.stefan.haischt.name> In-Reply-To: <41E01280.90508@tilde.it> References: <20050108155824.32095.qmail@gawab.com> <41E01280.90508@tilde.it>
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you should add this to your kernel configuration file if you are required to build a custom kernel: device io # I/O device #^^^^^^ Matteo Santori schrieb: > It's strange cause it should be in the kernel GENERIC on 5.3 > > Anyway, just add: > > dev io > > in you kernelconfig and it will work. > If you don't know how to compile the kernel, check the handbook. > Greets, > > matteo, italy > > > > Emon wrote: > >> Hello everyone >> >> I am a newbie. I have just Installed FreeBSD 5.3 and I am >> trying to get X started. But after typing "Xorg -configure" (I >> learned this from the Hand-Book) I got the following error >> ************************** >> Fatal server error: >> >> xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O >> *************************** >> >> I have no clue as to what that means >> >> I am also pasting the Xorg.0.log file. >> >> Thanks in advance >> Jadukor >> >> *********************** >> >> Release Date: 18 December 2003 >> >> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.7 >> >> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.3 i386 [ELF] >> Current Operating System: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD >> 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004 >> root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC >> i386 >> >> Build Date: 16 October 2004 >> >> Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org >> >> to make sure that you have the latest version. >> >> Module Loader present >> >> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default >> setting, >> >> (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, >> >> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. >> >> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Sat Jan 8 21:03:22 >> 2005 >> >> (II) Module ABI versions: >> >> X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.2 >> >> X.Org Video Driver: 0.7 >> >> X.Org XInput driver : 0.4 >> >> X.Org Server Extension : 0.2 >> >> X.Org Font Renderer : 0.4 >> >> (II) Loader running on freebsd >> >> (II) LoadModule: "bitmap" >> >> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a >> >> (II) Module bitmap: vendor="X.Org Foundation" >> >> compiled for 6.7.0, module version = 1.0.0 >> >> Module class: X.Org Font Renderer >> >> ABI class: X.Org Font Renderer, version 0.4 >> >> (II) Loading font Bitmap >> >> (II) LoadModule: "pcidata" >> >> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a >> >> (II) Module pcidata: vendor="X.Org Foundation" >> >> compiled for 6.7.0, module version = 1.0.0 >> >> ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 0.7 >> >> (--) Using syscons driver with X support (version 2.0) >> >> (--) using VT number 9 >> >> >> >> Fatal server error: >> >> xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O >> >> >> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support >> at http://wiki.X.Org >> >> for help. >> Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for >> additional information. >> ***************************8 >> >> --------------------------------------------- >> Free POP3 Email from www.Gawab.com Sign up NOW and get your account >> @gawab.com!! >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > !DSPAM:41e004a8282374745749934! > > -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen / With kind regards Daniel S. Haischt Wan't a complete signature??? Type at a shell prompt: $ > finger -l haischt@daniel.stefan.haischt.name
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