[mythtv-users] Missing /dev/lcd0 with Silverstone LC16M

[Bob]

Anthony Giggins wrote:
>>>>>> I use KnoppMyth, but this should work for any distribution:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mknod /dev/ldc0 c 180 144
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>> Make sure /dev/lcd0 exists and is readable/writeable (above).
>>>>
>>>> modprobe lirc_imon
>>>>
>>>> This should insert the module.  Next you need to make sure
>>>> /etc/LCDd.conf is set-up properly (this may not even be stored in /etc/
>>>> on your distribution).  You need a line in there like this:
>>>>
>>>> Driver=imon
>>>>
>>>> Now you need to make sure LCDd can find this driver.  On my system it
>>>>         
>> is
>>     
>>>> in /usr/lib/lcdproc/imon.so and there is a line like this in my
>>>> LCDd.conf file:
>>>>
>>>> DriverPath=/usr/lib/lcdproc/
>>>>
>>>> Note the trailing slash.  Re-read your LCDd.conf to make sure it is OK
>>>> and try to start the daemon now.
>>>>
>>>> Bob
>>>>
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>>> I gave that a go but I still get the same issues
>>>
>>> # echo "Test" > /dev/lcd0
>>> -bash: /dev/lcd0: No such device
>>>
>>> # ls -al /dev/lcd0
>>> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 180, 144 Feb 13 19:10 lcd0
>>>
>>> Thanks again for the suggestions keep 'em coming
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Did you follow these instructions?
>> http://venky.ws/projects/imon/
>>
>> Rick
>>     
>
>
> Yes, I've now tried those instructions with both the imon & the imon_pad
> options still no /dev/lcd0 created. I'm thinking about installing Knoppmyth
> to see if that works
>
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Please reboot your system, after the reboot is complete do:
modprobe lirc_imon

and send the output from the system log (dmesg or similar) to the list.  
Then:
 lsusb | grep -i imon

and finally: lircd -v

Bob