[mythtv-users] Anyone Using LIRC on CentOS 6.6?

[Kirk Bocek]

On 6/3/2015 9:22 AM, Alec Leamas wrote:
>
> The upgrade of lirc from 0.8.6 to 0.9.0 is pretty big; it was in this 
> time drivers were moved from lirc to the kernel. So, the kernel 
> version you are using is part of the scenario.
>
> You probably need to start hunting this down using mode2(1) as 
> described in http://lirc.org/html/configuration-guide.html.
>
> Note that 0.9.0 is a really old version of lirc, lagging four years 
> and two major versions behind the last release. Much of the stuff in 
> the link above is geared towards never versions, but the basic 
> workflow should be the same.
>

I get that. Trying to compile 0.9.2 is a possible route. Checking the 
LIRC site, looks like I need Python3. Not sure it's available for CentOS 6.

I was running LIRC 0.8.6 up until now. I don't care how old it is as 
long as it works.