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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/man4.i386/xf86.4')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/xf86.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/xf86.4 index 9752f537b2f..6b962719777 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/xf86.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/xf86.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: xf86.4,v 1.9 1999/07/09 13:35:44 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: xf86.4,v 1.10 2000/07/05 13:46:54 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1998 Matthieu Herrb .\" All rights reserved. @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ Access to the .Pa /dev/xf86 device is allowed when the sysctl variable .Va machdep.allowaperture -= 1. This variable (which default value is 0) += 1. +This variable (which default value is 0) can only be manipulated when the security level is <= 0, so it should be set in .Pa /etc/sysctl.conf . @@ -61,10 +62,10 @@ set in .Sh HISTORY .Pa /dev/xf86 was introduced as a loadable kernel module for NetBSD 0.9C -with XFree86 3.1. It was integrated as an in-kernel device on +with XFree86 3.1. +It was integrated as an in-kernel device on .Ox 2.3 . -It is required in order to allow access to I/O ports for all X servers -since +It is required in order to allow access to I/O ports for all X servers since .Ox 2.4 . .Sh AUTHOR The aperture driver was written by Matthieu Herrb. |