XIO: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0.0"

O. Hartmann ohartman at mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de
Sat Mar 26 13:02:39 UTC 2011


On 26.03.2011 11:55, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 26/03/2011 11:10 O. Hartmann said the following:
>> Updating ports and source of my FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT/amd64 host, equipted with a
>> AMD/ATi HD4830 graphics board driven by X11 xf86-video-ati driver (which has
>> been recently update as far as I saw),
>> resulted this morning in an 'un-login-able' box.
>>
>> I see the xdm-login requester, but after successfully login, I see for a second
>> the desktop (windowmaker), but X11 immediately dies and resets to the xdm
>> requester again.
>
> Are you subscribed to our x11 list?  It's quite low volume.
> Please see recent messages in its archive, perhaps they could help you.
>


Hello.

No, I'm actually not subscribed to that list. Since the problem occured 
since yesterday's update out of the blue, I thought it could be more 
FreeBSD related than X11 related. But I will reply to the X11 list as 
well. I simply forgot in my desperate pain, sorry.

Regards,
Oliver


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