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<DIV>Are you sure the new .20 was compiled with the native lirc support option?</DIV>
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<DIV>-Dwight<BR><BR>>>> On 09/24/2006 at 10:12, in message <006301c6dffc$9d7a52f0$0200a8c0@upstairs>, stan<stanlist@cox.net> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<DIV style="PADDING-LEFT: 7px; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 15px; BORDER-LEFT: #050505 1px solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #f3f3f3">> -----Original Message-----<BR>> From: mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org <BR>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Trey Thompson<BR>> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 9:27 PM<BR>> To: Discussion about mythtv<BR>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Upgrade to .20, lirc stops working<BR>> <BR>> Have you tried removing lirc and all it's components via yum? Then<BR>> installing?<BR>> <BR>> > <BR>> > OK, this was a wholesale upgrade, including adding smp (a new Athlon<BR>> > X2). Worked great at .19 a few weeks ago, then had some issues so I<BR>> had<BR>> > it shut down for a while. Fired it up and upgraded this weekend and<BR>> > everything seems to be working except lirc. I don't think I changed<BR>> > anything from what was working before, but there is no response to<BR>> > remote commands. I'm using the Hauppage 350 ir connection, which has<BR>> > generally always worked in the past. Upgrades all done using yum.<BR>> > <BR>> > Checked<BR>> > 1. Physical connection. It's plugged into the Hauppage jack in the<BR>> back.<BR>> > 2. Module is loaded.<BR>> > 3. /etc/lircd.conf and /home/myth/.mythtv/lircrc exist and remain<BR>> > unchanged as near as i can tell. They still have the correct remote<BR>> info<BR>> > in them anyway.<BR>> > 4. lircd is running and /dev/lirc has the correct permissions.<BR>> > 5. dmesg shows the ivtv driver loaded, and shows the lirc module<BR>> loaded.<BR>> > No errors reported. Same in /var/log/messages.<BR>> > 6. irw starts and sits there like its supposed to, waiting <BR>> for input.<BR>> > <BR>> > The big changes here are myth .20, latest smp kernel for <BR>> FC4, and ivtv<BR>> > .7 (not sure what it was before, but it was much older). Is it not<BR>> > lirc_i2c anymore? Is there something else I have to load? I've been<BR>> over<BR>> > to the ivtv site, but can't find anything specific. A quick <BR>> search of<BR>> > this forum isn't turning anything up that seems to relate to my<BR>> > scenario. Any thoughts or helpful advice. I've fought with lirc<BR>> before,<BR>> > and always won. This time, I'm stumped. Thanks.<BR>> > <BR>> > -Pete<BR>> > _______________________________________________<BR>> > mythtv-users mailing list<BR>> > mythtv-users@mythtv.org<BR>> > <A href="http://mythtv.org/cgi">http://mythtv.org/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> mythtv-users mailing list<BR>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<BR>> <A href="http://mythtv.org/cgi">http://mythtv.org/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<BR>> <BR><BR>I fixed my lirc problem by fixing the end of line characters in my lircrc<BR>file.<BR><BR>I keep the "hither and yon" type files for myth all together in an archive<BR>on a windows machine. The lircrc file for my Hauppauge PVR350 is one of<BR>those files. I don't know what did it (samba, or maybe I edited the files<BR>in windows with something), but the end of line characters in my lircrc file<BR>were changed from the original unix LF to windows CRLF.<BR><BR>The CRLF characters were apparently not acceptable to whatever was reading<BR>the lircrc file. The fix was to run dos2unix on the lircrc file.<BR><BR>--stan<BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>mythtv-users mailing list<BR>mythtv-users@mythtv.org<BR><A href="http://mythtv.org/cgi">http://mythtv.org/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>