[mythtv-users] Problems with remote on FC10, lirc_serial and Kernel 2.6.27.25

[Michael Jones]

OOPS.. there should be a "service lirc restart" between the modprobe  
and the irw..

Either way, the dmesg is the same and nothing happens with irw..

Jul  3 18:12:54 jukebox lircd-0.8.5[5142]: accepted new client on /dev/ 
lircd
Jul  3 18:12:57 jukebox lircd-0.8.5[5142]: removed client


On Jul 3, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Richard Woelk wrote:

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> Michael Jones wrote:
>> After:
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>> setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none
>> setserial /dev/ttyS1 uart none
>>
>> ...and...
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>> modprobe lirc_serial
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>> ...and...
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>> irw
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>> Here's the lines about lirc at the tail end of dmesg.
>>
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>> lirc_serial: auto-detected active high receiver
>> lirc_dev: lirc_register_driver: sample_rate: 0
>>
>>
>> - Michael
>>
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> Michael,
>   If that is the order of commands you are using, you missed lircd.  
> In order for irw to see anything, the lirc daemon needs to be running.
> in Fedora 10 you can run (as root)
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> service lircd start
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> There is another command you can try before loading lircd, to see if  
> the driver is receiving any data
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> mode2
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> or from inside X
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> xmode2
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> Either program will show the raw information coming from the receiver.
> On my home made serial IR receivers, it will even show random IR  
> noise coming from outside or fluorescent lights in the room. The  
> mp3anywhere receiver may not do that, since it is specific to that  
> remote.
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> - Richard
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