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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/28/2015 10:23 PM, Jerry Rubinow
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 12:31 AM,
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<div>On 8/28/2015 8:27 PM, Karl Newman wrote:<br>
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<div>On 8/28/2015 2:32 PM, Kirk Bocek
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<blockquote type="cite"> Do I need to
write a udev rule to create /dev/lirc0
for this device?<br>
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Hunting around I saw the suggestion to
edit /etc/lirc/lirc_options.conf:<br>
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driver = devinput<br>
device =
/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:1:1.0-event-ir<br>
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Now after running irw:<br>
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$systemctl status lircd -l<br>
â lircd.service - LIRC Infrared Signal
Decoder<br>
Loaded: loaded
(/usr/lib/systemd/system/lircd.service;
enabled)<br>
Active: active (running) since Fri
2015-08-28 16:35:31 PDT; 8min ago<br>
Main PID: 9814 (lircd)<br>
CGroup: /system.slice/lircd.service<br>
ââ9814 /usr/sbin/lircd
--nodaemon<br>
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Aug 28 16:35:31 liva2 lircd[9814]:
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: lircd(devinput)
ready, using /var/run/lirc/lircd<br>
Aug 28 16:35:31 liva2
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: lircd(devinput)
ready, using /var/run/lirc/lircd<br>
Aug 28 16:36:31 liva2
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: accepted new client
on /var/run/lirc/lircd<br>
Aug 28 16:36:31 liva2
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: initializing
'/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:1:1.0-event-ir'<br>
Aug 28 16:36:31 liva2 lircd[9814]:
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: accepted new client
on /var/run/lirc/lircd<br>
Aug 28 16:36:31 liva2 lircd[9814]:
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: initializing
'/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:1:1.0-event-ir'<br>
Aug 28 16:37:57 liva2
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: removed client<br>
Aug 28 16:37:57 liva2
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: closing
'/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:1:1.0-event-ir'<br>
Aug 28 16:37:57 liva2 lircd[9814]:
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: removed client<br>
Aug 28 16:37:57 liva2 lircd[9814]:
lircd-0.9.1a[9814]: closing
'/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:1:1.0-event-ir'<br>
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But still no output from irw using an
MCE remote. MCE config definitely in
/etc/lirc/lircd.conf.<br>
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<div>Kirk, try running mode2 and see if any bits are getting
through. If pressing the same button multiple times
yields varying results, you may be running into the same
issue I did. 14.04 and later kernels do not play well
with xHCI and older USB IR receivers which use an older
protocol. Patching the kernel USB driver fixed this for
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<div>See <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/587930?search_string=jerry;#587930">http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/587930?search_string=jerry;#587930</a></div>
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$ mode2<br>
mode2: /lib64/libiguanaIR.so.0: no version information available
(required by mode2)<br>
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Doesn't look like an option.<br>
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