[mythtv-users] Problems with lirc on Mythbuntu 10.04

[Brent Bolin]

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Brent Bolin <brent.bolin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Been fighting with this all afternoon.  The default install seems to
> work, but after updates lirc breaks with Mythtv .23-fixes
>
> When it works lsmod shows this -
>
> lsmod|grep lirc
> lirc_mceusb            14054  1
> lirc_dev               11302  3 lirc_mceusb
>
> When it's broken lsmod shows this -
>
> lsmod|grep lirc
> lirc_mceusb            14054  0
> lirc_dev               11302  1 lirc_mceusb
>
> Interesting that irw always shows input is working -
>
>  irw
> 000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
> 000000037ff07be0 01 Down mceusb
> 000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
> 000000037ff07be0 01 Down mceusb
> 000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
> 000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
> 000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
> 000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
>
> Need help.  Any input would be appreciated
>
>  lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description:    Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
> Release:        10.04
> Codename:       lucid
>

This has turned into the upgrade from hell.


root at brent:~# lsmod|grep lirc
lirc_mceusb            12402  0
lirc_dev                8884  1 lirc_mceusb
root at brent:~# irw
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb

Above works, why doesn't myth?