<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Hika van den Hoven <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com" target="_blank">hikavdh@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hoi Daryl,<br>
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Monday, October 13, 2014, 7:08:41 PM, you wrote:<br>
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> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Daryl McDonald <<a href="mailto:darylangela@gmail.com">darylangela@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Daryl McDonald <<a href="mailto:darylangela@gmail.com">darylangela@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Hika van den Hoven <<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com">hikavdh@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hoi Daryl,<br>
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> Monday, October 13, 2014, 6:27:28 PM, you wrote:<br>
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>> Greetings Mythizens, I've recently lost function of one of my<br>
>> digital cards and my only analog card. I was allowing an update,<br>
>> through update manager, that involved updates to the BE close to 6pm<br>
>> when recordings were scheduled to start and or stop, I usually try<br>
>> to time this when not recording because normally a stop and restart<br>
>> of the BE brought on by the update drops a minute or two of the<br>
>> recording/s. However eager to get the new SSD installed, I went<br>
>> ahead anyway. Afterwards one digital card went off line, upcoming<br>
>> recordings were predominantly circled in red, so I installed the<br>
>> SSD, which had a two week or so old "rsync" of my OS, 14.04, with<br>
>> myth 0.27. Things seemed better, no red circles, but I am having some problems.<br>
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>> 1, I think the PC800i card is borked as BE set wont detect it,<br>
>> causing red circles mentioned earlier. ( rebooting an earlier kernel<br>
>> did recognize the card on two occasions but not the third, so I think it's dead)<br>
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>> 2, My analog card "pvr150" is detected, but something is borked in<br>
>> the channel changing mechanisms. I've revisited the "joy and pain"<br>
>> thread where I received great assistance getting it working last year, but this is different:<br>
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>> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh 21<br>
>> [sudo] password for daryl: <br>
>> sudo: /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh: command not found<br>
>> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ /usr/bin/irsend SEND_ONCE DCT700 POWER<br>
>> irsend: could not connect to socket<br>
>> irsend: No such file or directory<br>
>> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ <br>
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>> last year these commands worked, now I get no signal lock in FE<br>
>> live TV on the analog channels, (functional on the remaining digital card)<br>
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>> Any assistance will be greatly appreciated Daryl<br>
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> To me two things seem apparent:<br>
> - /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh doesn't exist anymore<br>
> - Your ir device is not installed (no socket)<br>
> So I suggest reinstalling and reconfiguring of the lirc part.<br>
> Since lirc uses kernel drivers it has to be compiled/configured for<br>
> the kernel you use. Probably loading lirc-serial will give an error.<br>
> Try modprobe lirc-serial.<br>
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> Tot mails,<br>
> Hika mailto:<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com">hikavdh@gmail.com</a><br>
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> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven<br>
> Zonder leven is er geen hoop<br>
> Het eeuwige dilemma<br>
> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"<br>
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> De lerende Mens<br>
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</div></div><span class="">> Hoi Hika, I did the modprobe and now the power toggles on and off, but:<br>
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> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ irsend -d /var/run/lirc/lircdSerial SEND_ONCE DCT700 POWER<br>
> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh 21<br>
> [sudo] password for daryl: <br>
> sudo: /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh: command not found<br>
> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ <br>
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> the second command is not working, the script is there:<br>
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> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ ls -al /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh<br>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 838 Aug 25 10:27 /usr/local/bin/change-channel.sh<br>
> daryl@daryl-A780L3C:~$ <br>
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> does it need to "chmod +x" ?<br>
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> Yes, I +x'd it and now I have live TV functioning, Thanks Hika, the modprobe was what I needed .<br>
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</span>Great! I wish all things were that simple.<br>
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You might have to add lirc-serial to the list of kernel modules to<br>
load or else it won't load on a reboot. I don't know were exactly to<br>
do that in Mythbuntu/Ubuntu. Possibly in /etc/modprobe.d<br>
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Tot mails,<br>
Hika mailto:<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com">hikavdh@gmail.com</a><br>
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"Zonder hoop kun je niet leven<br>
Zonder leven is er geen hoop<br>
Het eeuwige dilemma<br>
Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"<br>
<br>
De lerende Mens<br>
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