Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: qemu

trying to run qemu gives this error:

$ sudo qemu -cdrom img.iso

       ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.24 ---------------------
             (c) 2000-2002  convergence integrated media GmbH  
             (c) 2002-2004  convergence GmbH                   
        -----------------------------------------------------------

(*) DirectFB/Core: Single Application Core. (2006-10-13 15:40) 
(*) Direct/Memcpy: Using MMXEXT optimized memcpy()
(!) Direct/Util: opening '/dev/fb0' failed
    --> No such device
(!) DirectFB/FBDev: Error opening framebuffer device!
(!) DirectFB/FBDev: Use 'fbdev' option or set FRAMEBUFFER environment variable.
(!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'system' core!
    --> Initialization error!
Could not initialize SDL - exiting


However, it appears that I have the appropriate device in /dev/

$ ls -l /dev/fb0
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 29, 0 2006-10-29 22:52 /dev/fb0

** Affects: qemu (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Unconfirmed

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qemu unable to locate fb device
https://launchpad.net/bugs/69431

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