[mythtv-users] lirc issues after vacation

[Davey McWatters]

Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Jan 4, 2007, at 10:13 PM, Davey McWatters wrote:
>
>   
>> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>     
>>> On Jan 4, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Davey McWatters wrote:
>>>
>>> Are you sure you have the correct kernel module installed? Your
>>> kernel might have updated and when you rebooted, you didn't have the
>>> lirc-kmdl installed for that kernel.
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>> Nope, not sure of anything really. How would I go about checking/ 
>> fixing
>> that?
>>     
>
> Depends on how you installed it. If you installed with yum, you can do:
> yum list lirc*
> and see if there's a lirc-kmdl which matches your kernel version. To  
> find your kernel version, do:
> uname -r
>
> or just do one command of:
> yum list lirc-kmdl-`uname -r`
>
> and if it returns nothing it means it's not installed so you need to  
> do this:
> yum install lirc-kmdl-`uname -r`
>
> Which of course you can just do from the start and see if it says it  
> needs to install anything. :)
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I'm using ubuntu edgy, and don't have a yum. I tried it with apt-get and 
I guess the ubuntu repository doesn't have lirc-kmdl for my kernel 
verison. It says

E: Couldn't find package lirc-kmdl-2.6.17-10-generic

Any more ideas?