[mythtv-users] LIRC on FC14 Mythtv .24 Both LIRC and Built In Running - Help?

[Michael Jones]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
>bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Michael Jones
>Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 6:01 PM
>To: 'Discussion about MythTV'
>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC on FC14 Mythtv .24 Both LIRC and Built In
>Running - Help?
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
>>bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Don Lewis
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 2:56 PM
>>To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC on FC14 Mythtv .24 Both LIRC and Built In
>>Running - Help?
>>
>>On 22 Feb, Michael Jones wrote:
>>> In efforts to get current, add a few capabilities to my system and gain
a
>>> little more stability I've recently wiped my MythTV BE system and
>installed
>>> FC14 (2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE) and MythTV .24. from ATRPMS    So far
I
>>> have "almost" everything working.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> One of the misbehaving components is LIRC .. Whenever I press a remote
>>key,
>>> I get at least 2 keypresses in the UI.  I'm guessing this is due to both
>the
>>> imbedded LIRC support in .24 and LIRC running together?  How do I turn
>the
>>> imbedded version off?
>>>
>>>
>>> I've tried:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> echo none +lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols
>>
>>This worked for me:
>>
>>  echo lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols
>>
>
>
>Nope, Still not working.. I've now tried both +lirc and lirc in that
command
>and neither produces the correct result.   I've also made a link in the
/dev
>directory from lirc to /dev/lircd but that doesn't help either.
>
>How can I tell if the MythTV imbedded lirc support is turned off or
ignored?
>
>
>Any other ideas.    It seems that the imbedded version is a little cranky
so
>I'd rather use lirc until it's all ironed out.   -- Unless of course I'm
>doing something wrong with my configuration.
>
>I have the lircd.conf in the /etc/lirc directory and the .lircrc file in
the
>/home/mythtv/.mythtv with a link by the same name in the /home/mythtv
>directory.   I haven't found a good resource yet on how this is supposed to
>be set up so this is just a guess from the "old methods".
>
>If I press the buttons on the remote 2x quickly, sometimes I can get it to
>work properly, but that's a pain and takes a VERY heavy toll on the WAF.
>
>Ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Michael
>


Another Question:   My lircrc file has repeat=0 in all cases.  Is this
correct.   It's never been an issue before, but I've JUST upgraded to .24..
so who knows.. 


Thanks, 

Michael