[mythtv-users] Failed to create lirc socket for mythtv

Neil Camp ncamp at geekster.org
Thu Oct 9 16:49:39 EDT 2003


No luck :( I killed the lircd, started the front end and got the same
message, here is a but more info

mythtv: could not connect to socket
mythtv: No such file or directory
Failed to create lirc socket for mythtv

I am still open to any and all ideas.


On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 13:29, Chris Griffiths wrote:
> I'm guessing if you're using a built in lirc that you don't need it 
> enabled system wide.
> It can't create the socket as the lirc daemon is already running.
> 
> Shut down the lirc daemon and try again
> 
> Chris
> 
> Neil Camp wrote:
> 
> >I take it no one has seen this problem before?
> >
> >On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 11:51, Neil Camp wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Has anyone seen the above error?
> >>I have the latest cvs of myth and a tarball of cvs from lirc. The remote
> >>works when I use irw and I can see the commands going through. I
> >>compiled in native lirc support as per instructions, but everytime I
> >>start the front end I get the same message
> >>
> >>Failed to create lirc socket for mythtv
> >>
> >>any ideas? Thanks.
> >>
> >>winpvr 250 card, just in case.
> >>    
> >>
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