xf86enableIO error (Feb 2005 Snapshots for FreeBSD available)

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Wed Feb 16 16:32:12 PST 2005


On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 03:12, Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 04:41:14PM +0900, Eitarou Kamo wrote:
> > I got an io error
> > "xf86EnableIO: Fatal to open /dev/io for extended I/O"
> > when running "Xorg -configure".
> >
> > Has this snapshot been fixed  this problem?
>
> Do you have a /dev/io?
> Do you have "device io" in your kernel configuration?

Also check your securelevel is low enough (<1) you can find out what it is by 
running sysctl kern.securelevel

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