[mythtv-users] mythbuntu 11.04 lirc mceusb module - how?

Tim Draper veehexx at gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 21:47:00 UTC 2011


On 7 June 2011 22:43, Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller at kernellabs.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Tim Draper <veehexx at gmail.com> wrote:
> > ok, back on mythbuntu 11.04 again... where we were an hour ago..
> > IR software isnt available/required for the 6891 card, so no, thats not
> been
> > installed.
> >
> > timestamps on that location do change. i took a copy of that location
> prior
> > to installing the tv card (working), and then compared that to after the
> > drivers were installed; timestamps do change, but when doing md5sum
> against
> > the files; the checksums remain the same... so they get touched, but not
> > modified.
> >
> > i also though i'd take the liberty of dmesg and lsmod outputs
> before/after
> > tbs drivers...
> > dmesg ok: http://pastebin.com/cBd7Mm2v
> > dmesg fail: http://pastebin.com/zWm3D2KP
> > lsmod ok: http://pastebin.com/1v8xTPRz
> > lsmod fail: http://pastebin.com/0NWmGFHS
> >
> > ok = before tbs drivers; mceusb module working
> > fail = after tbs drivers & reboot; mceusb module not working.
>
> If TBS is shipping their own out-of-tree drivers, then this is almost
> certainly a symbol conflict issue.  It's their problem, so you should
> take it up with *their* technical support, or get them to submit the
> drivers upstream.
>
> Vendors cannot have it both ways:  either they submit their drivers
> upstream and we help out with the support, or they keep them out of
> tree and they take on the responsibility for all support related
> matters.
>
> Devin
>
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funny you should say that, the penny has just dropped for me and I'm part
way through an email to their tech support, to see if they can help out..
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