[mythtv-users] FC4 2.6.15 lirc install HOWTO

[Dewey Smolka]

>
> start the capture of ir remore commands:
> $ /usr/bin/irw
>
> I get a blank line (as expected as here I should see data output).
> However, I get no comments that the ir commands are being received and
> the program hangs.  I command-c to get out of irw.

So far, this is exactly what should happen.

Two questions: Are you sure you have the right definition in /etc/lircd.conf?
Second: As stupid as this may sound, are you sure you have good
batteries in your remote?