/dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Wed Feb 23 21:44:11 GMT 2005


In the last episode (Feb 23), Petre Bandac said:
> after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something
> about cannot finding /dev/io
> 
> booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine
> 
> what option I forgot in KERNCONF ?

device io

It used to be included by default, but now you have to ask for it.  You
may also want to add "device mem".

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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