I was just working on this for a friend, you need to make sure you have a valid /etc/lircd.conf file. Or you need to use irrecord to create one. <br><br><br>You can find the database of remotes here:<br><a href="http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/">
http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/</a><br><br>You can find documentation on the steps you should take to get a config file here:<br><a href="http://www.lirc.org/html/configure.html#lircd.conf">http://www.lirc.org/html/configure.html#lircd.conf
</a><br><br>-Jake<br><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 09 Jan 2007 11:51:43 -0500, <b class="gmail_sendername">Henry S. Greenside</b> <<a href="mailto:hsg@phy.duke.edu">hsg@phy.duke.edu</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>Following carefully Jared Wilson's instructions on the<br>site <a href="http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/">
http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/</a>, I have been trying to<br>set up MythTV under Fedora Core 6 on a Shuttle SB65G2<br>with a serial IR receiver that I purchased from<br><a href="http://www.irblaster.info">www.irblaster.info</a>
.<br><br>I followed Jared's instructions for a serial IR<br>receiver, e.g., put these statements in<br>/etc/modprobe.conf:<br><br> alias char-major-61 lirc_serial<br> options lirc_serial irq=4 io=0x3f8<br> install lirc_serial /bin/setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none ;\
<br> /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install lirc_serial<br><br>When I then execute<br><br> /sbin/service lircd start<br><br>I don't see an OK, I just get a shell prompt again.<br>When I then activate the receiver with
<br><br> /usr/bin/irw<br><br>to try it out, I get this error message:<br><br> connect: No such file or directory<br><br>Could someone give me some help to get irw working?<br><br>By the way, the Shuttle has only a single serial port
<br>which I assume must be COM1.<br><br> Thanks,<br><br> Henry<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a>
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