Hi,

most likely you are running at a security level thats too high
check your  setting in /etc/rc.conf
Start it at -1 or disable it as a start.

If thats not it you might not have the device in your kernel...
add
device io and recompile.




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faisal gillani wrote:
i wanted to test freebsd as a desktop but am stuck in
the first step , making frebsd graphical . i get this
error while startingx


Fatal server error:
xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O

what can be wrong ?

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