[mythtv-users] lirc not creating a device...

Gabe Rubin gaberubin at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 18:47:18 UTC 2006


On 4/11/06, Gerald Schepens <schepens at shaw.ca> wrote:
> I am using a Hauppauge PVR 350 with FC5.  Ever since I started using
> kernel 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5, I have had no remote.  The lirc_i2c and
> lirc_dev modules load, and dmesg tells me that it's got the driver
> registered.
>
> lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, at major 61
>
> However, no /dev/lirc, /dev/lirc0 or /dev/lirc/0 device is created.
> This hampers my ability to run lircd.
>
> My lirc version is 0.8.1cvs (also tried with the latest release from
> atrpms for 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5).  Video4linux, in case it matters, is
> 20040410-70.rhfc5.at.
>
I am not sure if you are compiling from source or using a package, but
have you installed lirc-kmdl-$KVER (assuming you have that variable
setup)?


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