Subject: More startx questions
To: None <port-i386@NetBSD.ORG>
From: G. Evans <gevans@televar.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/27/1997 12:41:23
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Just got done linkning the mouse correctly (have tried both specifying it
as /dev/tty00 and with ln -s /dev/tty00 /dev/mouse....both seem to give
the same results.

I have attatched the output from my latest attempt to run x fo your
perusal.  As a note, I cannot get even this far if I try to use the
XF86_Mach64 xserver(??)

What happens at this point is I type startx and then a bunch of stuff
scrolls on the screen, the screen blanks, I get the familiar background
that I am so used to seeing on my machine at home with the 'X' cursor, and
then it dumps me back to my prompt.

The following seems to be the significant part of the output (included in
the attatchment):

MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
login: Error 23, errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device
xterm: Error 23, errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device

What exactly is MIT-SHM?  and is it required?

Anyone have any advice on the ioctl errors??

Remember like I said, I am new

-Greg Evans (gevans@televar.com)

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