[mythtv-users] Using devinput but devinput lircd.conf file does not contain all my remote buttons on Harmony One

[Jarod Wilson]

On Jun 10, 2011, at 5:53 PM, David Watkins wrote:

>>> Just looked in /sys/class/rc/
>>> 
>>> and it's an empty directory.  I guess I need to work out what should
>>> be in there.
>> 
>> It should automagically be populated when you have an rc-core device driver
>> loaded on your system and bound to hardware. There's nothing for you to
>> create by hand in there.
> 
> Hmm - I'm not making much progress here and still have a very empty
> /sys/class/rc/ directory.
> 
> I have a Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-T-USB2 which is working fine as a tuner
> and has a remote which is producing events on /dev/input/event5  (see
> attached  input_devices.txt).
> 
> I seem to have several relevant rc modules loaded, including rc_core
> and  ir_rc5_decoder (see attached lsmod.txt).
> 
> Is it the "bound to hardware" step that I'm missing?  ... but I'm not
> sure how to go about doing that.  Is there a howto or something I
> could follow - I'm finding it hard to find relevant information
> through Google.
> 
> I'm using Fedora 14 with kernel 2.6.35.12-90

That kernel may be old enough that it doesn't have your particular device's
driver ported over to rc-core yet.

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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com