[mythtv-users] Can't watch TV anymore after upgrading to CVS using synaptic - myth kills itself after I try to watch live tv, PLEASE HELP!!!

[Simon at the Threshold]

Sean Stagg wrote:
> Hello, I really don't know how to solve this so please help! When 
> starting myth:
> $ mythfrontend
[snip]
> (!) DirectFB/core/fbdev: Error opening `/dev/fb0'!
>     --> No such device
> (!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'system' core!
>     --> Not supported!
> (!) DirectFB/Core: Error during initialization (Not supported!)
> (#) DirectFBError [Couldn't create DirectFB subsystem]: Not supported!

Sounds like you've somehow disabled framebuffer support or perhaps your 
/dev/fb0 privs for the running user or insufficent.. (Not supported) 
sounds like someone or something has been playing with your XF86config 
file and ruined the setup.

All I can suggest..

Good luck
Simon

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