[mythtv-users] Re: USB MCE IR Receiver

Jim Oltman cnliberal at gmail.com
Sun Mar 13 23:32:38 UTC 2005


OK.  I got my box to recognize the IR receiver.  Now what?  Here is my
/var/log/messages pertaining to lirc:

Mar 13 17:26:30 mythfrontend kernel: lirc_dev: IR Remote Control
driver registered, at major 61
Mar 13 17:26:30 mythfrontend kernel: usbcore: registered new driver lirc_mceusb
Mar 13 17:26:30 mythfrontend kernel:
/var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/lirc-0.7.0/drivers/lirc_mceusb/lirc_mceusb.c:
USB Microsoft IR Transceiver Driver v0.2
Mar 13 17:26:33 mythfrontend gdm-autologin(pam_unix)[4734]: session
opened for user mythtv by (uid=0)
Mar 13 17:26:42 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4134]: accepted new client on
/dev/lircd
Mar 13 17:26:42 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4134]: could not get file
information for /dev/lirc
Mar 13 17:26:42 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4134]: default_init(): No
such file or directory
Mar 13 17:26:42 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4134]: caught signal



On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 17:12:58 -0600, Jim Oltman <cnliberal at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can someone tell me what this means in my /var/log/messages?
> 
> Mar 13 17:03:08 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4135]: accepted new client on
> /dev/lircd
> Mar 13 17:03:08 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4135]: could not get file
> information for /dev/lirc
> Mar 13 17:03:08 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4135]: default_init(): No
> such file or directory
> Mar 13 17:03:08 mythfrontend lircd 0.7.0[4135]: caught signal
> 
> 
> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 15:37:28 -0600, Jim Oltman <cnliberal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well it didn't work.  When I do a cat /var/log/messages | grep usb I get this:
> >
> > Mar 13 15:21:18 mythfrontend kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
> > Mar 13 15:21:18 mythfrontend kernel: usbcore: registered new driver hub
> > Mar 13 15:21:21 mythfrontend kernel: usbcore: registered new driver hiddev
> > Mar 13 15:21:21 mythfrontend kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usbhid
> > Mar 13 15:21:21 mythfrontend kernel: drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c:
> > v2.0:USB HID core driver
> > Mar 13 15:21:21 mythfrontend kernel: usb 3-2: new full speed USB
> > device using ohci_hcd and address 2
> >
> > At one point, I actually got the usb3-2 to attach to a device I made
> > called /dev/ttyUSB0 but nothing after that.  Here is my modprobe.conf:
> >
> > alias eth0 sk98lin
> > alias eth1 forcedeth
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
> > options snd-card-0 index=0
> > install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 &&
> > /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> > remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ;
> > }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
> > alias usb-controller ehci-hcd
> > alias usb-controller1 ohci-hcd
> > # nvidia kernel module
> > alias char-major-195 nvidia-1_0-6629
> >
> > # LIRC Setup
> > alias char-major-61 lirc_mceusb
> > #Per Jared's instructions
> >
> > #alias char-major-188-0 usbserial
> > #options usbserial vendor=0x0471 product=0x0815
> > #alias ttyUSB0 lirc_mceusb
> > #install lirc_mceusb /sbin/modprobe lirc
> > #  /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install lirc_mceusb
> >
> > There has got to be a way to get this working.  Any ideas?  Can I
> > provide anymore information?
> >
>


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