[mythtv-users] Big headaches trying to get LIRC working

[Jason Donahue]

connect: No such file or directory


On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 16:23 -0600, Andy Long wrote:
> What happens if you run $ /usr/bin/irw after a reboot?  
> 
> 
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:22:00 -0500, Jason Donahue <mythtv at timekiller.org> wrote:
> > I actually did re-read the lirc section of the howto. I applied the
> > patch, and removed the first line of lirc.rules. I think it may be an
> > issue with my modprobe.conf.
> > 
> > I kind of guessed at the appropriate line:
> > 
> > alias char-major-61 lirc_mceusb
> > 
> > With this line I just noticed that even if the receiver is not plugged
> > in, the lirc_mceusb and lirc_dev modules get loaded on reboot. If I
> > manually unload them, and plug in the receiver they don't get loaded. So
> > it seems there is something wrong.
> > 
> > I've also tried:
> > 
> > alias lirc0 lirc_mceusb
> > 
> > Anyone know what the modprobe.conf line should be?
> > 
> > On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 11:04 -0800, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > > On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:57, Jason Donahue wrote:
> > > > I have several Myth Boxes, and have done a bunch of installs, mainly
> > > > based around Jarod's HOWTO.
> > > >
> > > > Currently I am trying to get a USB XP MCE receiver working on a front-
> > > > end only box.
> > > >
> > > > I have everything installed, and the proper module loads when I plug in
> > > > the receiver.
> > > >
> > > > The main problem is that /dev/lirc0 is not getting created, so nothing
> > > > works.
> > > >
> > > > What do I need to do to get /dev/lirc0 created ? I even tried creating
> > > > it with mknod, but when I manually create it, things like irw and
> > > > irrecord seg fault.
> > > >
> > > > Any help is appreciated...
> > >
> > > Re-read the lirc parts in my latest doc rev. There's a patch for rc.sysinit
> > > and a udev rules file needed to get everything to auto-load properly at
> > > startup.
> > >
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