<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 3:39 PM, Andrew Codrington <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrew.codrington@fidenti.ca" target="_blank">andrew.codrington@fidenti.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 2:43 AM, Stephen Worthington <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stephen_agent@jsw.gen.nz" target="_blank">stephen_agent@jsw.gen.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><span>On Sat, 19 May 2018 13:03:06 -0400, you wrote:<br></span><br></span><snipped><br>
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So I could use<br>
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REMOTE_DEVICE="/dev/input/by-i<wbr>d/usb-SMK_eHome_Infrared_Trans<wbr>ceiver_SM005h4M-event-if00"<br>
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and avoid having a udev rule.  The by-id option is only available in<br>
recent kernels, but has been available for at least a couple of years.<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div>Thank you very much for a detailed response!</div><div><br></div><div>My machine has by-id so I started with that. </div><div><br></div><div>First pass doesn't look successful though. lirc didn't look happy about restarting.</div><div>I'll keep googling....</div><div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div></div><div><div class="h5"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Since your response made it clear the only place I needed to edit was in the hardware.conf file I changed the REMOTE_DEVICE to point at /dev/lirc1 and will just hope the load order stays stable...</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">I'm back in business. Thank you!</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Cheers,</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Andrew</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></pre></div>
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