[mythtv-users] Missing /dev/lcd0 with Silverstone LC16M

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Thu Feb 14 10:48:20 UTC 2008


> >>>> I use KnoppMyth, but this should work for any distribution:
> >>>>
> >>>> mknod /dev/ldc0 c 180 144
> >>>>
> >> Make sure /dev/lcd0 exists and is readable/writeable (above).
> >>
> >> modprobe lirc_imon
> >>
> >> This should insert the module.  Next you need to make sure
> >> /etc/LCDd.conf is set-up properly (this may not even be stored in /etc/
> >> on your distribution).  You need a line in there like this:
> >>
> >> Driver=imon
> >>
> >> Now you need to make sure LCDd can find this driver.  On my system it
> is
> >> in /usr/lib/lcdproc/imon.so and there is a line like this in my
> >> LCDd.conf file:
> >>
> >> DriverPath=/usr/lib/lcdproc/
> >>
> >> Note the trailing slash.  Re-read your LCDd.conf to make sure it is OK
> >> and try to start the daemon now.
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
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> >
> > I gave that a go but I still get the same issues
> >
> > # echo "Test" > /dev/lcd0
> > -bash: /dev/lcd0: No such device
> >
> > # ls -al /dev/lcd0
> > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 180, 144 Feb 13 19:10 lcd0
> >
> > Thanks again for the suggestions keep 'em coming
> >
> >
> Did you follow these instructions?
> http://venky.ws/projects/imon/
> 
> Rick


Yes, I've now tried those instructions with both the imon & the imon_pad
options still no /dev/lcd0 created. I'm thinking about installing Knoppmyth
to see if that works




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