[mythtv-users] Imon VFD in Silver Antec Fusion

[Mike Holden]

Mike Holden wrote:
> Thanks for that George.
>
> Did you get the lcdproc package from atrpms, or from the default fedora
> repository? I have installed from fedora, and can't see it on atrpms.
>
> I've followed those instructions, and all the debug info seems to suggest
> it is reading the right files etc, but I just get junk on the display.
>
> I have updated the Driver=imon and the DriverPath=/usr/lib64/lcdproc/
> (which is the location of the imon.so library file. For good measure I
> have also included the reporttosysmon and reportlevel parameters, and
> /var/log/messages appears to be reporting suitable activity.
>
> Do I need to update the user=nobody or anything else, or should those 2
> lines be all that is needed?

Ok, scrub that! All it needed was a good electronic kick in the pants, via
a full powerdown including removing the power lead.

I can now view messages on the display which are readable, and lcdproc is
showing cpu status messages etc, so looks like it is sorted now.

Thanks for helping!