Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 11:31:22 -0500 From: Gardner Bell <gbell72@rogers.com> To: Emon <jadukor@gawab.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: startx problem Message-ID: <20050108163122.GA59543@gardnerbell.ca> In-Reply-To: <20050108155824.32095.qmail@gawab.com> References: <20050108155824.32095.qmail@gawab.com>
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On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 03:58:24PM +0000 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 > *************************** Do you have a secure kernel level set in /etc/rc.conf? If so I think you will have to lower it. I tried running X once with securelevel 1 and got the same error.
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