Subject: Re: XFree86
To: Rob Windsor <windsor@ksu.ksu.edu>
From: Mark Willey <mwilley@hillres142.cc.purdue.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 01/18/1995 14:58:07
Rob Windsor writes:
>
> Verily did John Evans write:
>
> [more removed...]
> > checkDevMem: warning: failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted)
> > trying aperture driver
> > checkDevMem: warning: failed to open /dev/xf86 (No such file or directory)
> > linear fb access unavailable
I am also getting this error. The su workaround didn't seem to do
anything... Does anyone else get thie /dev/mem not permitted in thier
error file?
> > MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
I don't get this, though.
> options XSERVER, UCONSOLE
> options LKM
> options SYSVMSG, SYSVSEM, SYSVSHM
Got these... Here's my /dev/mem and X server:
crw-r----- 1 root kmem 2, 0 Nov 6 05:11 /dev/mem
---s--x--x 1 root bin 2055619 Jul 28 1973 /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_Mach32*
Mark
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