<b><i>Nick <knowledgejunkie@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> On 28/09/06, Pete Cap <peteoutside@yahoo.com> wrote:<br>> Alex posted elsewhere that the recent RHEL4 kernels broke lirc. So far as I<br>> understand from the wiki and various other pages, without the correct lirc<br>> kernel module, I cannot use an IR blaster to change the channels on my<br>> set-top box. Is this correct? Should I just wait for someone to issue a<br>> new kernel module, or is there something I can do in the meantime?<br><br>If you do not have pre-compiled kernel modules for LIRC for your<br>kernel, or your kernel does not currently allow you to compile them<br>yourself, then you are stuck until the kernel is fixed.<br><br>Have you chosen CentOS over a non-enterprise grade OS (such as Fedora)<br>for a particular
reason?<br><br>Nick<br></peteoutside@yahoo.com></blockquote><br>Nick,<br><br>No particular reason. CentOS IS billed as an enterprise-grade solution (it's basically RHEL with the branding removed). However, I have actually been considering trying out Fedora, if only to learn the differences (also because there actually seems to be a more extensive user community), and because it has been like jumping through my own -- well, it has been a hassle setting up Myth on CentOS.<br><br>Pete<br><p> 
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