On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:19:29AM +0200, Nelis Lamprecht typed: > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 23:22:59 -0500, Gerard Samuel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > > > > > > >Just got through buildworld/kernel on 5.3. Strange problem I can't > > >find the solution to. > > > > > >Xorg won't start: > > > > > >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. > > >Yada Yada Yada. > > > > > >Only one hit on Google, and it's just a bug report. Anyone else have > > >any ideas? I know /dev/is supposed to be more dynamic in 5.3, but > > >this isn't working. > > > > > Make sure your kernel has "device io". > > X needs it in 5.3. > > > > Out of curiosity does 5.3 have this in the Generic kernel ? I don't > have a copy installed yet to check but if it doesn't then it certainly > should IMO. I've seen this problem reported a few times already.
I'm not entirely sure (haven't tested), but since there is now a module io.ko in /boot/kernel you might get away with a "kldload io" Ruben _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
