Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

From: Daniel S. Haischt (me_at_daniel.stefan.haischt.name)
Date: 02/23/05

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    To: Petre Bandac <petre@kgb.ro>
    
    

    Try searching the mailing list archive for an answer!
    This question has been answered before.

    Solution #1: Recompile your kernel with 'device io'.

    Solution #2: Ensure that the io.ko kernel module gets
    loaded at boot time.

    Petre Bandac schrieb:
    > after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something
    > about cannot finding /dev/io
    >
    > booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine
    >
    > what option I forgot in KERNCONF ?
    >
    > thanks,
    >
    > petre
    >

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