[mythtv-users] mythtv LIRC remote infared help

[Bill Ye]

Hi Nick, this is what i get when i run:
$ ls -la /dev/lirc*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     5 Sep  7 08:00 /dev/lirc -> lirc0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 61, 0 Sep  7 08:00 /dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root     0 Sep  7 08:00 /dev/lircd

and lircd is running


On 9/6/06, Nick <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 04/09/06, Bill Ye <bybyebye at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  ________________________________
> >
> > Hi, I'm using the guide from http://wilsonet.com to install my infrared
> > remote receiver for pvr hauppage pvr-150. I'm able to follow all the
> > instructions and got everything installed but when i run "irw" i get an
> > error: connect: Connection refused.
>
> lircd is not running (or /dev/lircd lacks write permissions). Do a:
>
> $ ls -la /dev/lirc*
>
> and check the permissions of your devices. You can also use
>
> $ /sbin/service lircd status
>
> to get the status of the LIRC daemon and see whether it is running.
>
> On Fedora, lircd options are kept in /etc/sysconfig/lircd, so this is
> where you can specify the correct device (/dev/lirc is the default for
> lircd, but I think that udev creates /dev/lirc0 when the kernel
> modules are loaded). If you used ATRPMS to install LIRC, then it
> should have installed an init script in /etc/init.d/lircd.
>
> If you do not have a /dev/lirc device node, you can either edit the
> LIRC udev rule to create a symlink to /dev/lirc, or you can add the
> "-d /dev/lirc0" option in /etc/sysconfig/lircd.
>
> Nick
>
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