[mythtv-users] Fedora 9 and lirc

[Jarod Wilson]

First thing to try w/any lirc_serial devices that isn't working  
properly is to try passing in the module option 'softcarrier=1'. The  
default is accidentally inverted in the Fedora kernel's lirc_serial.

--jarod



On Feb 08, 2009, at 15:43, Axel Thimm wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 03:35:15PM -0500, Brian C. Huffman wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I'm using Fedora 9 and I see that atrpms no longer packages lirc.
>
> Jarod convinced me that Fedora's lirc is fully up to the task. There
> may be some config changes needed, so I copied Jarod on this to
> comment on how to get your system back running.
>
>> I've got lirc from fedora running, but my IR transmitter on the
>> serial port no longer works.  Here are the lines in my modprobe.conf
>> and the startup lines.  Receiving via my PVR-250 works fine, but
>> transmitting isn't working.
>>
>> Modprobe.conf (relevant lines)
>> -------------
>> alias char-major-61-0 lirc_i2c
>> alias char-major-61-1 lirc_i2c
>> alias char-major-61-2 lirc_serial
>> options lirc_serial irq=4 io=0x3f8
>> install lirc_i2c /sbin/modprobe ivtv; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install
>> lirc_i2c
>> install lirc_serial /bin/setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none; /sbin/ 
>> modprobe
>> --ignore
>> -install lirc_serial
>>
>>
>> Startup
>> -------
>> /sbin/modprobe lirc_i2c
>> /sbin/modprobe lirc_serial
>> /usr/sbin/lircd --device=/dev/lirc0 --output=/dev/lircd
>> /usr/sbin/lircd --driver=default --device=/dev/lirc1
>> --output=/dev/lircd1 --pidf
>> ile=/var/run/lircd2.pid
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated!  I can no longer change channels  
>> on my
>> Dish receiver!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>>
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>
> -- 
> Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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Jarod Wilson
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