[mythtv-users] lirc Problems Configuring ATI Remote Wonder to Work on Fedora 10

[Mache Creeger]

At 10:12 AM 2/13/2009, Nick Morrott wrote:
>On 13/02/2009, Mache Creeger <mache at creeger.com> wrote:
> > I have problems getting my ATI Remote Wonder I/II to work on my myth 0.21
> > frontend running on Fedora 10.
> >
> >  I use the same ~/.lircrc and /etc/lircd.conf configuration in my other two
> > FEs (one Fedora 8 and the other Fedora 9) so I do not believe that is the
> > problem. Looking at /var/log/messages do see that there is 
> confusion between
> > /dev/lirc and /dev/lircd causing a failure to initialize the hardware (see
> > "could not get file information for /dev/lirc").
> >
> >  I have tried numerous experiments with /etc/sysconfig/lirc and
> > /etc/udev/rules.d/lirc.rules with no success. Any ideas?
> >
> >  -- Mache Creeger
> >
> >  # uname -r
> >  2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64
> >
> >  # rpm -qa | grep mythtv-frontend
> >  mythtv-frontend-0.21-201.fc10.x86_64
> >
> >  # rpm -qa | grep lirc
> >  lirc-0.8.4a-1.fc10.x86_64
> >  lirc-libs-0.8.4a-1.fc10.x86_64
> >  lirc-devices-0.8-4.fc10.noarch
> >
> >  # cat /var/log/messages  | grep lirc
> >  Feb 13 09:16:25 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2339]: removed client
> >  Feb 13 09:16:27 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2339]: caught signal
> >  Feb 13 09:17:21 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2330]: lircd(default) ready
> >  Feb 13 09:18:08 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2330]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd
> >  Feb 13 09:18:08 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2330]: could not get file information for
> > /dev/lirc
> >  Feb 13 09:18:08 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2330]: default_init(): No such file or
> > directory
> >  Feb 13 09:18:08 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2330]: Failed to initialize hardware
> >
> >  # more /etc/modprobe.conf
> >  # nvidia kernel module
> >  alias char-major-195 nvidia-180_22
> >  alias nvidia nvidia-180_22
> >
> >  # lsmod |grep lirc
> >  #
>
>Your LIRC modules do not appear to be loaded, hence the missing /dev/lirc.
>
>Have you tried modprobing them?
>
>Nick

# modprobe atilibusb
FATAL: Module atilibusb not found.

# cat /var/log/messages |grep lirc
Feb 13 10:56:56 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2326]: removed client
Feb 13 10:56:58 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2326]: caught signal
Feb 13 10:57:49 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2326]: lircd(atilibusb) ready
Feb 13 10:58:40 DEN lircd-0.8.4a[2326]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd

# more /etc/sysconfig/lirc
# Note: in addition to these parameters, you need to have working    -*- sh -*-
# configuration file for lircd (and lircmd if enabled).

# Options to lircd(8).  Typically, this will be empty, as which driver to use
# should be specified using the LIRC_DRIVER variable below.
LIRCD_OPTIONS=""
# The infrared receiver (and/or transmitter) driver to be used by lircd(8),
# similar to passing "-H driver" to lircd(8).
# Run "/usr/sbin/lircd -H help" to get a listing of supported drivers.
LIRC_DRIVER="atilibusb"

# Which lirc device will be used by lircd(8).
# This is the same as passing "-d device" to lircd.
# An empty value will use the default /dev/lirc device.
LIRC_DEVICE=""

# If "yes", the init script will try to start lircmd(8) too.
ENABLE_LIRCMD="no"

# Options to lircmd(8).
LIRCMD_OPTIONS=""

# lsmod |grep ati
#

# /usr/sbin/lircd -H help
Driver `help' not supported.
Supported drivers:
         accent
         alsa_usb
         asusdh
         atilibusb

-- Mache

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