[mythtv-users] lirc not working/crashing

Bilge Tutak bilge.tutak at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 02:56:09 UTC 2006


Did you made any kernel updates recently?
I had the same error before. After a kernel update, lirc stopped working. I
had to reinstall ivtv and lirc again. Maybe it was me, but I have some doubt
that kernel change might affect some of the modules.

Bilge.

On 9/25/06, Dwight Morgan <junk at dwightandannette.us> wrote:
>
>  Have you made sure the access is correct su - and CHMOD 777 /dev/lircd
>
> -Dwight
>
> >>> On 09/24/2006 at 08:48, in message <
> c9242bec0609240848s986504enc493cdc971730318 at mail.gmail.com>, Jean-Marc
> Melchior<luxballer at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am on Fedora Core 5.
> Followed Jarod's guide to setup LIRC Everything seems to be fine, the
> service gives me an "OK" when I start it. When I run /usr/bin/irw though,
> it doesn't do anything, just drops me back to another command input line.
> When I run it again, I get a "connection refused" message.
>
> Here's the output of my /var/log/messages:
> Sep 24 10:39:20 localhost lircd-0.8.1-CVS[31452]: caught signal
> Sep 24 10:42:16 localhost lircd-0.8.1-CVS[31527]: lircd(userspace) ready
> Sep 24 10:42:25 localhost lircd-0.8.1-CVS[31527]: accepted new client on
> /dev/lircd
> Sep 24 10:42:25 localhost lircd-0.8.1-CVS[31527]: could not get file
> information for /dev/lirc
> Sep 24 10:42:25 localhost lircd-0.8.1-CVS[31527]: default_init(): No such
> file or directory
>
> i checked where to find the lirc device and it's on /dev/lircd
>
> would appreciate help! thanks
>
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