If you don't have a mouse (presumably why you're seeing the error) try
doing this before running Freevo:
export SDL_NOMOUSE=true
This is assuming you use bash, or zsh.
Aubin
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 01:51:48AM +0200, Torsten Stern wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Today I changed my hdd cause the old one was too loud vor an htpc... ;o)
> I installed gentoo linux and then freevo...i setup the config files like
> the old ones, because its the same...freevo 1.3.4.
> Hopefully i typed freevo in the console...but all i get is this error:
>
> ROM_DRIVES: Auto-detected and added "('/mnt/cdrom',
> '/dev/cdroms/cdrom0', 'CD-1')"
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "src/main.py", line 134, in ?
> skin = skin.get_singleton()
> File "src/skin.py", line 78, in get_singleton
> exec('import ' + modname + ' as skinimpl')
> File "<string>", line 1, in ?
> File "skins/main1/skin_main1.py", line 120, in ?
> import xml_skin
> File "skins/main1/xml_skin.py", line 80, in ?
> osd = osd.get_singleton()
> File "src/osd.py", line 209, in get_singleton
> _singleton = util.SynchronizedObject(OSD())
> File "src/osd.py", line 330, in __init__
> pygame.display.init()
> pygame.error: Unable to open mouse
>
> Weird, cause I disabled the mouse in the kernel and on the old hdd it
> works...i did some tests, but everytime the same error.
> I copied the old freevo bins to a test dir an try to start the old
> one...no luck! Same error...pygame.error =(
>
> Hope that someone can help, thx.
>
> sterni
>
>
>
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