[mythtv-users] Fix found for IR receiver with mceusb in newer kernels

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Yianni,

Monday, July 6, 2015, 10:27:00 AM, you wrote:



>>> I don't follow - I compiled using the same options, as far as I can
>>> tell, that my kernel was compiled with (which contained the files in
>>> /sys/class/rc). Then I did a make install and make modules_install.
>>> What module should have I compiled that would have caused files to be
>>> created in /sys/class/rc?
>>
>> Before 'make modules_install' you have to run 'make modules'
>>
> Even better, the config files of each kernel version are kept in /boot (in openSuSe, at least).
> Copy your previous one to your kernel sources top folder and rename it to ".config".
> You can edit it to change the CONFIG_LOCALVERSION variable to something different,
> so that it doesn't overlap with your normal distribution versions.
> Then run make, make modules, make install, make modules_install.

> In opensuse and I guess in other rpm based distros you can run 'make rpm' which takes
> care of all those steps and creates a package in
> /usr/src/pachages/RPMS/'architecture (e.g x86_64)'
> which you can then install with the package manager.

> Yianni.
>                                           
> _______________________________________________

Make sure that under:
Drivers > Multimedia support
Compile Remote Controller keymap modules
the right codecs in the menu under: Remote controller decoders
and: Autoselect ancillary drivers
are checked

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