[mythtv-users] The same ol' LIRC problems... no irw response

[Nasa]

----- "Dave M G" <martin at autotelic.com> wrote:

> MythTV users,
> 
> I have a brand new machine where I have freshly installed Mythbuntu
> 10.10. It has a Hauppauge PVR-150 card in it.
> 
> I used the mythbuntu control centre and selected that I had a
> Hauppauge
> remote, but that doesn't seem to have changed anything.
> 
> So far as I can tell, neither LIRC nor irexec are being started at
> boot.
> 
> However, if I run:
> 
> sudo /etc/init.d/lirc start
> 
> it says:
> * Loading LIRC modules
> * Starting remote control daemon(s) : LIRC
> 
> Then I can run:
> 
> irexec &
> 
> But, then if I run:
> 
> irw
> 
> ... and press any button on the remote, I get no output whatsoever.
> 
> Where might I be going wrong?
> 
> Any advice would be much appreciated.
Hi,

I believe you have to have lird stopped when you attempt to test with irw...

Nasa

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