On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to configure my InfraRed device without much sucess. > > I have a HP Omnobook XE3 with the 2.4.4 Kernel installed. > > I have read (tried to) the Linux InfraRed Howto, but it seems > outdated, the tools have changed, some of the tools discribed seems > not to exist... > > Can you help me? Thank you.
Install the irda-* packets and edit /etc/irda.conf to point to the correct serial port (/dev/ttyS1 ?) This should usually be enough to get SIR (the slow one) running. If you need FIR then you need a kernel module for your particular IR device and things get complicated. Walter