[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 10.10 lost LIRC support

[Greg Oliver]

On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Dave M G <martin at autotelic.com> wrote:
> Greg,
>
> Thank you for replying.
>
>>>  make sure you aptitude purge the lirc-modules-source package..
>
> Okay, I have purged the package.
>
>> Do a `modprobe | grep ir` and see what show up..
>
> $ modprobe | grep ir
> Usage: modprobe [-v] [-V] [-C config-file] [-d <dirname> ] [-n] [-i] [-q]
> [-b] [-o <modname>] [ --dump-modversions ] <modname> [parameters...]
> modprobe -r [-n] [-i] [-v] <modulename> ...
> modprobe -l -t <dirname> [ -a <modulename> ...]
>
> I looked up "modprobe" on Google, and it seems I need to name a module to
> probe for... what should I be looking for?
>

Sorry replace modprobe with lsmod  - it's football sunday  :)