[mythtv-users] Re: PVR350

James Pifer jep at obrien-pifer.com
Thu Nov 13 12:10:59 EST 2003


Damn, I did it again. Sorry for these emails MythTV list. Must have been
in the CC section. James

On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 11:58, James Pifer wrote:
> I accidentally posted that one to the myth list. 
> 
> You could be right. I can't remember if I tried the package for 0.6.6,
> but I know I had compiled 0.6.6 and installed it before going to 0.7...
> 
> I followed your steps and everything seemed to go fine. I got:
> accepted new client on /dev/lircd in the messages log. 
> 
> What should I expect to see when I run irw? It just sits there and
> hitting buttons on the remote doesn't produce anything on the screen.
> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 11:09, ray cielencki wrote:
> > >Ray,
> > >
> > >I commented out that alias line you suggested but I still get the same
> > >result. Here is a bit of my lsmod. lirc_i2c says unused. You also have a
> > >i2c_proc on the i2c-core line and I do not.
> > >
> > >i2c-algo-bit            8872   1  [ivtv]
> > >lirc_i2c                4480   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> > >i2c-core               19172   0  (autoclean) [ivtv saa7127 saa7115
> > >msp3400 tuner i2c-algo-bit lirc_i2c]
> > >lirc_dev                9312   1  (autoclean) [lirc_i2c]
> > >
> > >What do you think?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >James
> > 
> > i'll copy my response from the lirc list:
> > 
> > i believe my i2c_proc and i2c-core are used by lmsensors. i would get 
> > that result from lsmod if i stopped lircd. so it sounds like its not 
> > its not running. the last thing i would suggest before thinking that 
> > something went wrong during your compile (or did you use someones 
> > package?) is:
> > 
> > # /etc/init.d/lircd stop
> > # rmmod lirc_i2c
> > # rmmod lirc_dev
> > # lsmod | grep lirc
> > (verify that there is no mention of lirc)
> > # modprobe lirc_i2c
> > # /etc/init.d/lircd start
> > # lsmod | grep lirc
> > # ps ax | grep lirc
> > # irw
> > 
> > if this fails, i would suspect that you installed an rpm over a 
> > previous install of lirc and pieces are still lying about causing 
> > this grief. if this is possibly the case, remove the package with rpm 
> > -e (or apt-get remove), then:
> > 
> > # updatedb
> > # locate lirc
> > 
> > i'd bet that you'll find pieces that should be deleted, before 
> > attempting to use a package or installing on your own.
> > 
> > /rayc
> > 
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