[mythtv-users] Re: lircd starts fine, but crashes as soon as something tries to use it

[shadestalker at gmail.com]

On 10/17/05, Ant Daniel <antdaniel at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > After a recent update I was also having this problem (using FC3) when
> the symlink is set there was no problems, but the link was lost on reboot.
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> I solved it on my setup by editing /etc/sysconfig/lircd:
> # Options to lircd
> LIRCD_OPTIONS="-d /dev/lirc0"
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> This then gets lircd to look at the already existing /dev/lirc0 rather
> than the missing /dev/lirc


I believe this is the cleanest approach, and is similarly simple to fix on
debian systems:

http://www.thatsmystapler.org/2005/10/20/lirc-stupid-mplayer-tricks/
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