[mythtv-users] Karmic, PVR150 blasting, etc..

[Gerald Brandt]

Pretty glad I haven't upgraded yet. 

----- "David Herman" <dherman516 at gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> So.. It seems that the ubuntu maintainers chose to depreciate out lirc_pvr150. 
> 
> http://wiki.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8210307 
> 
> For the last few days a team of people have been working on patching things to bring back this funciton... 
> Here is the solution... 
> 
> Setting up the IR Blaster Under Karmic -- LIRC_PVR150 has been depreciated. It has been replaced by lirc_zilog (not part of the distribution) 
> 
> Here is how you add it: 
> 
> wget http://www.skynet.ie/~shabba/zilog.diff 
> 
> sudo apt-get install lirc-modules-source 
> 
> cd /usr/src/lirc-0.8.6 
> 
> sudo patch -p0 < ~/zilog.diff 
> 
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure lirc-modules-source 
> 
> Modify your /etc/lirc/hardware.conf 
> 
> MODULES="lirc_zilog" 
> 
> re-initialize everything and you should be good to go -- although I did have a little issue with the dishnetwork id's in my lircd.conf. I had to patch lirc's daemons/config_file.c to allow the longer id's for the dishnetwork remotes... I used the file my .85 patched lirc source. It compiled in just fine in the newer one's place 
> 
> Don't forget the firmware: 
> http://www.blushingpenguin.com/mark/...ir-blaster.bin in /lib/firmware 

> -- 
> --Dave 
> 
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