[mythtv-users] ATI Wonder Remote

[R. Geoffrey Newbury]

On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:33:35 -0500, Folashade Adeyosoye wrote:

>I am still having the same problem with my ATI wonder Remote. Here is my
>setup
>In short things seems to be where they are suppose to be, but when the
>system starts up I get error in the /var/log/message
>
>
>Nov 13 02:45:25 naijatv lircd-0.7.2[2846]: lircd(any) ready
>Nov 13 02:45:25 naijatv lircd-0.7.2[2846]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd
>Nov 13 02:45:25 naijatv lircd-0.7.2[2846]: could not get file information
>for /dev/lirc
>Nov 13 02:45:25 naijatv lircd-0.7.2[2846]: default_init(): No such file or
>directory
>Nov 13 02:45:25 naijatv lircd-0.7.2[2846]: caught signal

NOTE that it is looking for   ****/dev/lirc*****


>Here is a listing of my dev dir:
>[root at naijatv dev]# ls -l li*
>crw-rw----  1 root root 61, 0 Nov 13 02:44 lirc0   <********     /dev/lirc_0_  *****
>srw-rw-rw-  1 root root     0 Nov 13 02:45 lircd
>prw-r--r--  1 root root     0 Nov 13 02:45 lircm


I -think- that you need to create a symlink  /dev/lirc which points to
/dev/lirc0  as in 

ln -s /dev/lirc0 /dev/lirc


I hope that this works.

Geoff



 
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