<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 19/11/2010, at 4:14 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Nov 18, 2010, at 4:37 PM, John Haywood wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">I'm a bit confused regarding getting an mce remote working under fc 14 and mythtv (from freshrpms). <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The device is correctly detected (lsusb gives mfg code, device id and a correct manufacturer name (fintek). <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I tried installing lirc 0.8.7, copying over a lird.conf file and starting lircd, but irw gives nothing, although keypresses on the remote register with the receiver. <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Then I noticed that there were no kernel modules loading, nor would they load explicitly.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I went back and read a couple of posts from Jarod, where it seems that the module has moved in-kernel, and lirc is no longer required, but I'm not really sure of the whole picture here. <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Can someone please help get this working, please?<br></blockquote><br>You still probably want lirc, since full native input layer support is<br>not quite a reality yet. But you want lirc from the Fedora 14 repo, as<br>it carries patches necessary to work with the upstreamed lirc support.<br>That, or lirc 0.9.0-pre1 or later. Also suggest doing an:<br><br>echo none +lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols<br><br>This will disable the in-kernel decoders and enable only the lirc bridge<br>driver. (I'm doing exactly this right now for my asrock ion330 ht with<br>its built-in IR receiver).<br><br>-- <br>Jarod Wilson<br><a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a><br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>OK, some more input, but no devices yet ...</div><div><br></div><div>I do have lirc 0.8.7-x from FC14</div><div><br></div><div>I don't have any entries under /dev/lircxxx</div><div><br></div><div>Where does FC put its module entries? (last time I used it, the entries were under /etc/modprobe.conf of the form 'alias 'lirc_mceusb')</div><div><br></div><div>The '/sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols' doesn't exist - what creates it?</div><div><br></div><div>cheers</div><br><div>
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