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From: bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: XFree86 problems...
Date: 12 Oct 1992 10:28:43 GMT
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In article <1992Oct8.144554.1@camins.camosun.bc.ca>, plante@camins.camosun.bc.ca (Mike Plante) writes:
= What might cause the following error in the xdm-errors file?
= 
=      Fatal server error:
=      Cannot open /dev/vga (errno=6)
= 
= The /dev/vga is there! Am I missing something obvious? I did your basic
= binary install from the XFree86 core distribution.

Have you patched the kernel ?

-Bernard