[mythtv-users] Problems with LIRC (Now, with native lirc problems!)

[Ryan Steffes]

On 9/22/07, Ryan Steffes <rbsteffes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > lirc support     yes
> >
> >
> > [root at mythtv mythtv]# ldd /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend |grep lirc -i
> > [root at mythtv mythtv]#
> >
> > [root at mythtv mythtv]# ll /usr/local/lib/liblirc*
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 52292 Sep 22 17:12 /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.a
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   853 Sep 22 17:12 /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.la*
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    23 Sep 22 17:12
> > /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.so -> liblirc_client.so.0.2.0*
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    23 Sep 22 17:12
> > /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.so.0 -> liblirc_client.so.0.2.0*
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 36757 Sep 21 17:23
> > /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.so.0.0.0*
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 49272 Sep 22 17:12
> > /usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.so.0.2.0*
> >
> >
> > [root at mythtv mythtv]# ll /usr/local/include/lirc/lirc_client.h
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2257 Sep 22 17:12 /usr/local/include/lirc/lirc_client.h
> >
> >
> > I've done a make distclean and no dice.  Any clues, anyone?
> >
>
> Incidentally, when I run a movie through mplayer out of mythvideo, the
> remote works fine, so lircd is set up properly and the .lircrc file is
> valid.
>


Not that anyone seems to care deeply, but the answer was apparently
that ldconfig wasn't catching that in between versions, the lirc libs
were put in different places.  I had to manually delete
/etc/ld.so.cache and rerun ldconfig for it to correctly find the lirc
libs.

Ryan