Free BSD 4.4 New INSTALL X-windows won't work
Steve Anderson
andersons001 at hawaii.rr.com
Wed Jan 30 00:08:11 PST 2002
> (WW) CheckDevMem: failed to open /dev/mem (permission
> denied) linear frame buffer access unavailable.
>
> xf860penConsole: Server must be SUID to root
You may want to try this:
OpenBSD now requires the aperture driver to be enabled for all X
servers, because the aperturedriver also controls access to the I/O
ports of the video boards. To enable the aperture driver, once included
in the kernel, set
machdep.allowaperture=1
in /etc/sysctl.conf
Steve Anderson
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