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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!lislip.physik.fu-berlin.DE!not-for-mail From: graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Xconsole Problem!!!!! Date: 25 Mar 1996 10:11:06 GMT Organization: his FreeBSD box :-) Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4j5rfq$41n@mordillo.physik.fu-berlin.de> References: <4in0r7$aff@ustsu10.ust.hk> <4ipcfe$11u@mordillo.physik.fu-berlin.de> <4j4l2u$5tu@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lislip.physik.fu-berlin.de (130.133.3.126) X-Access: 16 17 18 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) writes: : > : I have some problem with xconsole that running in FreeBSD2.1.0. : > : It said I can't open /dev/console. However, I find that the user : > : can't have ownership with /dev/console. Even with "option UCONSOLE" : > : have appear in the config file of the kernel. : > : > today i had the same problem - it disapeared after rebooting - but maybe : > this won't help for you :-( : You are not using xdm, but startx instead, right? wrong :-) - i use xdm with the standard console changing stuff - but as i said it disapeared after a reboot - the permissions were ok - i tried a bit around - and then rebootet - one more of the wonders of unix :-) t -- thomas graichen graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de graichen@FreeBSD.org perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away antoine de saint-exupery