[mythtv-users] Should I just give up on lirc_serial?

Lee Koloszyc teething12 at hotmail.com
Mon Mar 10 14:06:37 UTC 2008


Tom Dexter wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Phill Edwards  wrote:
> 
>   
>>  I read something in the past few days that said that kernel modules
>>  may no longer be required for lirc as they're now built into the
>>  kernels. I'm running 2.6.18-53.1.13.el5.centos.plus on Centos Plus 5.1
>>  - does anyone know if this has the kernel drivers built into the
>>  kernel?
>>
>>     
> 
>   
>>  Regards,
>>  Phill
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>
> I haven't heard anything about that.  I'm running a 2.6.23 kernel
> under Gentoo and am not aware of any built in kernel support.  The
> following are installed as part of the lirc ebuild:
>
> /lib/modules/2.6.23-gentoo-r8/misc/lirc_dev.ko
> /lib/modules/2.6.23-gentoo-r8/misc/lirc_serial.ko
>
> That's got to be really annoying.  I've used serial lirc on many
> machines over the years and haven't seen anything like
> that...definately a strange one.  If this has all been on the same
> machine, maybe there's a hardware problem with the serial port
> itself(??).
>
> Tom
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