[mythtv-users] Lirc irsend does not work in X (HP MCE)

Jerry mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com
Sun Aug 4 18:40:41 UTC 2013


On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Rajil Saraswat <rajil.s at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > Someone else was having this same issue recently on the IRC channel. X is
> > grabbing the device to use for an input, preventing LIRC from
> subsequently
> > accessing the device to use as an output. You either need to run lircd
> > before starting X, or prevent X from automatically selecting input
> devices.
>
> That someone was me :) And no starting lircd before X doesnt help.


These two threads might help you and the OP.  I had trouble with X grabbing
my MCEUSB remote and this fixed it.  I used the first thread.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1683015

Here is another from our own list:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/543583

HTH,
Jerry
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