Enabling X10 remote control causes Mythbuntu live frontend to crash on startup

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Binary package hint: mythbuntu-live-autostart

ATI Remote Wonder X10 (bundled with AIW 8500) with USB transmitter

using Mythbuntu Live frontend from CD on laptop.

Pressing "Start session" button causes crash every time.

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ lsusb
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 044e:3001 Alps Electric Co., Ltd UGTZ4 Bluetooth
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bc7:0004 X10 Wireless Technology, Inc. X10 Receiver
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/mythbuntu-startup
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
Package: mythbuntu-live-autostart 0.25-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/mythbuntu-startup
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/mythbuntu-startup']
SourcePackage: mythbuntu-live-autostart
Title: mythbuntu-startup crashed with DebconfError in command()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686
UserGroups: