Bug 96966

Summary: Fatal server error: xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Gregory Aular <gaular>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: freebsd-x11 (Nobody) <x11>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
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Description Gregory Aular 2006-05-08 04:30:12 UTC 
I downloaded the isos images of 6.1 RC 2
I don't ran startx:
Fatal server error: xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O(EE) No devices detected

the /dev/io exists
Is a clean install since 0
Comment 1 cbrowne 2006-05-09 22:08:39 UTC 
I had the same problem on a new clean install of 6.0.  Hardware is 
Compaq Deskpro based on the Intel 440BX chip set.  I got the same error 
with the Xorg and the XFree86-4 servers.

Carter Browne
cbrowne@cbcs-usa.com
Comment 2 Tilman Keskinoz freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2006-05-17 18:35:15 UTC 
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-i386->freebsd-x11

over to x11 maintainers
Comment 3 Dejan Lesjak 2006-05-17 18:55:38 UTC 
Do you have security level set lower than 1?
Comment 4 Mark Linimon freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2007-02-02 20:50:50 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Feedback timeout (> 6 months).