[mythtv-users] Serial IR receiver should be simplest but...

Angus sylvania at istop.com
Fri Apr 6 03:25:24 UTC 2007


Jon wrote:
> Angus wrote:
>   
>> Jon wrote:
>>     
>>> Angus wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>>> Use mode2 -d /dev/lirc0
>>>>>
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>     There is no /dev/lirc0
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Then lirc_serial isn't loaded.
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>   
>>>       
>>     Well, I just tried modprobing it, and it doesn't exist.
>>
>>     Do I need to do this with lirc? Is there a way to just test if the 
>> receiver is working?
>>     
>
> modprobe lirc_serial
> dmesg # check last few lines to see what if anything went wrong.
> ls -l /dev/lirc*
>   

The last line of dmesg revealed:

lirc_serial: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module

I built my own kernel from Suse 10.2's kernel-source. I'll bet that has 
something to do w/it. Is there an easy way to handle that?



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