[mythtv-users] liblirc_client not compiled into mythfrontend

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Mar 27 22:49:43 UTC 2010


On 03/27/2010 05:17 PM, Brock Haywood wrote:
> I'm having some trouble getting lirc to work with myth.  irw is working fine
> so that leads me to believe that my remote is configured properly.  Myth was
> compiled with lirc support as well.  In fact, mythfrontend --version shows:
>
> mythfrontend --version
> Please include all output in bug reports.
> MythTV Version   : 0.22
> MythTV Branch    : tags/release-0-22
> Network Protocol : 50
> Library API      : 0.22.20091023-1
> QT Version       : 4.5.2
> Options compiled in:
>   linux release using_oss using_alsa using_pulse using_backend using_dvb
> using_frontend using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl_video using_opengl_vsync
> using_qtwebkit using_v4l using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv using_xvmc
> using_xvmc_vld using_xvmcw using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python
> using_opengl using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads using_mheg
>
>
> However, I'm not able to find the liblirc_client shared object when i run
> ldd mythfrontend | grep lirc. I suspect this is the core of why my remote
> doesn't work but i'm hoping that someone out there has some great ideas to
> get me going in to right direction from here.
>    

MythTV does not use a liblirc_client shared object in 0.22 and above.  
MythUI has the LIRC support built in.

Your problem is elsewhere (such as your ~/.lircrc or ~/.mythtv/lircrc).

Mike


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