User:Trogod/System0Setup2004
LIRC
$ ir-keytable
Found /sys/class/rc/rc0/ with:
Name: Media Center Ed. eHome Infrared Remote Transceiver (0471:0815)
Driver: mceusb
Default keymap: rc-rc6-mce
Input device: /dev/input/event3
LIRC device: /dev/lirc0
Attached BPF protocols: Operation not permitted
Supported kernel protocols: lirc rc-5 rc-5-sz jvc sony nec sanyo mce_kbd rc-6 sharp xmp imon rc-mm
Enabled kernel protocols: lirc rc-6
bus: 3, vendor/product: 0471:0815, version: 0x0000
Repeat delay = 500 ms, repeat period = 125 ms
lirc-setup complained that I wasn't a member of the group 'lirc'. The error message told me to do the following
$ sudo usermod -aG lirc troy
[sudo] password for troy:
usermod: group 'lirc' does not exist
$ sudo groupadd lirc
$ sudo usermod -aG lirc troy
However, I still have this problem:
$ mode2 Using driver devinput on device auto Cannot initiate device /dev/input/event3
in lirc-setup, I clicked "use default driver..." and then "Test" and was told that I need to use the group "video"
$ sudo usermod -aG video troy
Now, after the same steps, I'm told to
$ cat /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols rc-5 nec [rc-6] jvc sony rc-5-sz sanyo sharp mce_kbd xmp imon rc-mm [lirc]
$ sudo /bin/sh -c "echo lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols"