Subject: Re: X11 with ZLXp-E3 framebuffer
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Dennis Grevenstein <dennis@pcde.inka.de>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/27/2005 21:03:49
On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 07:52:49PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > xf86MapVidMem: Could not mmap framebuffer (Bad file descriptor)
> >
> > XFree86 is setuid root. I couldn't find any useful hints.
> > Does anyone know what's wrong?
>
> Check that kern.securelevel is set to 0 or -1. If not, you need to
> rebuild a kernel with 'options INSECURE'
This solved the problem. thanks.
mfg
Dennis
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