[mythtv-users] setting up lirc in etc/modprobe.conf?

[Alain Black]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Pär
> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 2:37 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] setting up lirc in etc/modprobe.conf?
>
>
> No progress for me this evening,
>
> Following the guide, gets me this far...
>
>
> > [root at localhost lirc-0.8.0]# make
> > make  all-recursive
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0'
> > Making all in drivers
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers'
> Making all
> > in lirc_dev
> > make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev'
> > mv Makefile Makefile.automake
> > cp ../Makefile.kernel Makefile
> > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6/build/
> SUBDIRS=/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev modules \
> >                 KBUILD_VERBOSE=1
> > make[4]: Entering directory
> `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6-i586'
> > test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e
> include/config/auto.conf || (       \
> >         echo;
>             \
> >         echo "  ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.";
>             \
> >         echo "         include/linux/autoconf.h or
> include/config/auto.conf are missing.";  \
> >         echo "         Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare'
> on kernel src to fix it.";      \
> >         echo;
>             \
> >         /bin/false)
> > mkdir -p /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/.tmp_versions
> > rm -f /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/.tmp_versions/*
> > make -f scripts/Makefile.build
> obj=/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev
> >   gcc -m32
> -Wp,-MD,/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/.lirc_dev.o.d
> > -nostdinc -isystem
> /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.1.1/include -D__KERNEL__
> -Iinclude  -include include/linux/autoconf.h  -Wall -Wundef
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -fno-strict-aliasing
> -fno-common -Wstrict-prototypes -Wundef
> -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Os -pipe -msoft-float
> -fno-builtin-sprintf -fno-builtin-log2 -fno-builtin-puts
> -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2  -march=i586 -mtune=generic
> -mregparm=3 -ffreestanding -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-generic
> -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -fomit-frame-pointer
> -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -g  -fno-stack-protector
> -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wno-pointer-sign
> -DIRCTL_DEV_MAJOR=61 -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.
> -I../.. -I/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/../..
> -I/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6/build//include/  -DMODULE
> -D"KBUILD_STR(s)=#s" -D"KBUILD_BASENAME=KBUILD_STR(lirc_dev)"
>  -D"KBUILD_MODNAME=KBUILD_STR(lirc_dev)" -c -o
> /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/.tmp_lirc_dev.o
> /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c:35:26: fel:
> linux/config.h: Filen eller katalogen finns inte
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c:54:35: fel:
> linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h: Filen eller katalogen finns inte
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c: I funktion
> "cleanup":
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c:132: fel:
> implicit deklaration av funktionen "devfs_remove"
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c: I funktion
> "lirc_thread":
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c:207:
> varning: "interruptible_sleep_on" undanbedes (deklarerad vid
> include/linux/wait.h:366)
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c: I funktion
> "lirc_register_plugin":
> > /usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.c:381: fel:
> implicit deklaration av funktionen "devfs_mk_cdev"
> > make[5]: *** [/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev/lirc_dev.o] Fel 1
> > make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev] Fel 2
> > make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6-i586'
> > make[3]: *** [lirc_dev.o] Fel 2
> > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers/lirc_dev'
> > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Fel 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0/drivers'
> > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Fel 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lirc-0.8.0'
> > make: *** [all] Fel 2
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> /Pär
>
>
> sön 2006-11-26 klockan 14:07 -0700 skrev Alain Black:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Pr
> > > Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 2:03 PM
> > > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > > Subject: [mythtv-users] setting up lirc in etc/modprobe.conf?
> > >
> > >
> > > wilsonet.com mythtv-guide says:
> > >
> > > ---
> > > load up any lirc modules you've configured in /etc/modprobe.conf.
> > > ---
> > >
> > > How do I set up modprobe.conf to load up the lirc_mceusb2 drivers?
> > >
> >
> > Here's a step by step from the Wiki.
> >
> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/MCE_Remote
> >
> >

Do you have your kernel source installed?  The lirc package creates a kernel
module, and to do that successfully will require the source from your
running kernel installed on your machine.