[mythtv-users] LIRC problems....Aargh!

[Pete Stagman]

Are you running mythfrontend as user mythtv or root or something else? 
It sounds like the frontend can't find lircrc. 
Make sure that lircrc is in the ~/.mythtv directory of whatever user
is running it.

--Pete


On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:09:24 -0800, Christopher Robbins
<robbinsc at gmail.com> wrote:
> linux:~ # ls -l /dev/lirc*
> crw-------  1 root root 61, 0 Feb 28 22:14 /dev/lirc
> crw-------  1 root root 61, 0 Feb 28 22:14 /dev/lirc0
> srwxrwxrwx  1 root root     0 Feb 28 22:32 /dev/lircd
> prw-------  1 root root     0 Oct  2 01:37 /dev/lircm
> 
> Should I chmod both lirc and lirc0?
> 
> -Chris
> 
> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 19:41:21 +0100, Marcel Janssen <korgull at home.nl> wrote:
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > > myth.  Any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > It looks like your lirc device does not exist or you have no permission to
> > access it.
> >
> > from you log file :
> > Feb 26 10:41:35 linux lircd 0.7.1pre2: could not open /dev/lirc
> > Feb 26 10:41:35 linux lircd 0.7.1pre2: default_init(): No such device
> >
> > Another thing I'm not 100% sure of is that I think you need to specify the
> > remote name in the following sections :
> >
> > begin
> > remote = grayHauppauge            <<<<<<<<<<<<
> > prog = mythtv
> > button = TV
> > repeat = 3
> > config = F5
> > end
> >
> > I have this for each section in my lircrc file.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Marcel
> >
> 
> 
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