[mythtv-users] More Cheap Remotes

blake dsblakewatson at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 18:49:15 UTC 2010


>
> Okay, so the remote should be using the new mceusb driver, which if
> lirc isn't started up, will produce the output you're seeing. In
> ubuntu-land, if you start lirc, it *should* disable in-kernel decode
> and the input events you're seeing right now, allowing you to use just
> lirc.
>
> OK, but lirc =is= running. And the remote can clearly affect the underlying
desktop. Occasionally I'll hit a button that makes the up/down/left/right
buttons move the mouse. Totally useless for basic Myth control.

Now, if I stop lirc, and do a ps -e, I get:

:/etc/lirc$ sudo ps -e | grep lirc
:/etc/lirc$

And the remote continues to work exactly as before: Desktop, console window,
inside MythTV.
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