Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> writes:
> Hello,
> 
> I saw you have a problem with deciphering the "fatal server error"
> message.
> 
> I was also puzzled when I saw it for the first time. Then I realized
> that's a symptom of the problem described here:
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/i386/faq.html#x_needs_insecure_kernel
> 
> Briefly, you need the aperture driver. Install it as described in the
> FAQ.

No, you do not need the aperture driver. You need to compile your
kernel with options INSECURE, but you can use the aperture driver as
an alternative to that if you wish. The aperture driver does not,
however, add any appreciable security so I'm not sure I really see the
point in it.

Perry