[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 10.10 lost LIRC support

[Greg Oliver]

On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Dave M G <martin at autotelic.com> wrote:
>  MythTV,
>
> I just upgraded to Mythbuntu 10.10, and while most things seem to be working
> fine, my Hauppauge PVR-150 remote control no longer seems to be working.
>
> So far as I can tell, all the drivers and configuration files that I had
> before the upgrade are still in place.
>
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/lirc restart
> [sudo] password for media:
>  * Stopping remote control daemon(s): LIRC                               [
> OK ]
>  * Loading LIRC modules                                                  [
> OK ]
>  * Starting remote control daemon(s) : LIRC                              [
> OK ]
>
> However, when I have MythTV front end up and running, it simply doesn't
> respond at all.
>
> Any suggestions on how I can troubleshoot and repair this problem?
>
> Any advice would be much appreciated.

If you do a dmesg, do you see a kernel oops with lirc_core?  I have a
test network here, and just abandoned 2.6.25 kernels due to lirc..

It is (I guess) nice they want it included in the kernel, but it is
clearly having it's troubles...