Hannes Holm Ovrén wrote:
> I have latest freevo (1.7.3?) installed and it works quite well except
> for some lockups which I think is due to the VIA EN12000 or
> OpenChrome-drivers.
>
> I wanted to try to get games working and installed zsnes.
> Unfortunately it doesn't start.
> When choosing a game it flashes and shows the "X-background" and
> cursor (gray striped/crossed background with an X-shaped cursor) but
> then immediately switches back to freevo.
> Looking in /var/log/freevo/main.log gives me:
>
> Playing:  /storage/games/snes/Super Mario World (U).smc
>
> And no errors. Trying to run zsnes through SSH gives me errors about
> not being able to open /dev/fb0.
>
> Useful information in short:
> 1) I run freevo using X.
> 2) X is configured to use the openchrome driver and not the stock VIA driver.
> 3) The output is on TV only since I have no regular monitor.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> /Hannes
 From a glance - are you trying this as root? I know that it's sometimes 
(always?) needed for access to /dev/fb0

John

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