[mythtv-users] LIRC problems
Carl Fongheiser
carlfongheiser at gmail.com
Wed Oct 19 18:20:43 EDT 2005
On 10/19/05, Roger McClurg <roger at mcclurgstudios.com> wrote:
>
> I am installing Mythtv on Gentoo Linux. I am using a VIA EPIA M10000
> with a PVR-350 for hardware. I can't seem to get lirc working right.
> I've followed evry howto I can find for Mythtv and this
> hardware/software, searched the archives, and monitored this list, but I
> can't find an answer.
>
> I've loaded the modules and got lircd.conf setup correctly (I think),
> but I don't get a character device /dev/lirc0, instead I get a
> /dev/lirc/0. Irrecord works OK, but irw errors out with "Connection
> refused". I tried giving it /dev/lirc/0 as a socket with the same
> results. I tried a symlink /dev/lirc0-> /dev/lirc/0 with the same results.
>
>
Try changing the LIRCD_OPTS line in /etc/conf.d/lircd to read:
LIRCD_OPTS="-d /dev/lirc/0"
Then, issue the following command to restart lircd:
/etc/init.d/lircd restart
Carl Fongheiser
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