Subject: Re: X11 with ZLXp-E3 framebuffer
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Michiel Buddingh' <ajuin@stack.nl>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/27/2005 19:53:23
Dennis Grevenstein <dennis@pcde.inka.de> writes:

> (WW) checkDevMem: failed to open/mmap /dev/mem (Operation not
>   permitted) linear framebuffer access unavailable

You can't read /dev/mem at securelevel 1, and you can't set the
securelevel to 0 without building a kernel with 'options insecure'.

If there's another way around this, I'm very much interested as well.

-- 
hth,
Michiel