Can't run irrecord - WAS: help needed with initial use of IrDa and LIRC

2012-03-16 Thread keitho
> As the error message reports, you need to stop lircd first. Then run > irrecord (I think the reason is that both want direct access to your IR > port), this will produce a file that you can use as /etc/lirc/lird.conf. > Next, check /etc/lirc/hardware.conf is suitable for you, then

Re: help needed with initial use of IrDa and LIRC

2012-03-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 07:59:54AM -0700, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > I have never used IR before, and I thought I'd try to use it on my old > Dell laptop. I simply want to be able to invoke commands using an > arbitrary remote. > > I'm confused as to whether I sh

Re: help needed with initial use of IrDa and LIRC

2012-03-16 Thread Tom Grace
On 16/03/12 14:59, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > I have never used IR before, and I thought I'd try to use it on my old > Dell laptop. I simply want to be able to invoke commands using an > arbitrary remote. > > I'm confused as to whether I should use IrDa or LIRC, or

help needed with initial use of IrDa and LIRC

2012-03-16 Thread keitho
I have never used IR before, and I thought I'd try to use it on my old Dell laptop. I simply want to be able to invoke commands using an arbitrary remote. I'm confused as to whether I should use IrDa or LIRC, or both. The man pages and other docs I've read don't di

lirc serial IR blaster

2011-05-10 Thread Rob Owens
I'm trying to get my serial IR blaster to work. Before I join the lirc mailing list, does anybody know of any bugs in Debian Squeeze that would prevent this from working? I bought the light-up blaster from here: http://www.irblaster.info/ It is lighting when I send channel change signals

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-14 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 02:37:57PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > Funny thing is, I successfully build lirc on another similar (but not > > identical) system. The two systems are my MythTV frontends. So I'm > > pretty sure I'm not screwing up anything with module

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
to build your own kernel. But that should not be necessary when using module-assistant. > > Funny thing is, I successfully build lirc on another similar (but not > identical) system. The two systems are my MythTV frontends. So I'm > pretty sure I'm not screwing up anything with mo

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-13 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 05:35:16PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > Just checking :-) module-assisitant has never failed me once prepared > properly. Mind you, I've never tried to compile and install lirc. > > Anyway, apt-file reports that the files include/linux/autoconf.

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-03-13, Rob Owens wrote: > On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 09:03:15AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2011-03-13, Rob Owens wrote: >> > When I run 'm-a a-i lirc' I get this error: >> > >> > echo " ERROR: Kernel confi

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-13 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 09:03:15AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-03-13, Rob Owens wrote: > > When I run 'm-a a-i lirc' I get this error: > > > > echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \ > > echo

Re: problem building lirc modules

2011-03-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-03-13, Rob Owens wrote: > When I run 'm-a a-i lirc' I get this error: > > echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \ > echo " include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf > are missing.&quo

problem building lirc modules

2011-03-12 Thread Rob Owens
When I run 'm-a a-i lirc' I get this error: echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \ echo " include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing."; \ echo " Run 'make old

Can't compile lirc modules

2009-03-03 Thread Yvan
Debian Lenny Lirc 0.8.3-3 Kernel 2.6.26-1-686 I can not compile lirc modules. Here is what I did: # dpkg-reconfigure lirc-modules-source # m-a prepare # m-a a-i lirc But: make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/modules/lirc' sed -e "s!\$KVERS!2.6.26-1-686!g; s!\$KSRC!/lib/modules/2.

Re: [FIXED] Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-10-01 Thread Brad Sawatzky
are in /dev/input/eventX where X corresponds the event number of > > > your input devices in 'cat /proc/bus/input/devices' > > > > > > So my IR device is /dev/input/event1, instead of /dev/lirc or /dev/lirc0. > > > > Just a heads-up, that event number c

Re: [FIXED] Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-10-01 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
ur input devices in 'cat /proc/bus/input/devices' > > > > So my IR device is /dev/input/event1, instead of /dev/lirc or /dev/lirc0. > > Just a heads-up, that event number could easily change from boot to boot. > You can preserve your sanity by making a udev rule like

Re: [FIXED] Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-30 Thread Brad Sawatzky
dev/input/event1, instead of /dev/lirc or /dev/lirc0. Just a heads-up, that event number could easily change from boot to boot. You can preserve your sanity by making a udev rule like the following and put it (or a symlink) in "/etc/udev/rules.d/" KERNEL=="event[0-9]", ATTRS{na

[FIXED] Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-29 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, Marty wrote: Greg Vickers wrote: Hi Marty, Sorry. I'm not familiar with udev or lirc, nor how they interact in deciding device names. It's surprising to me because I'm using the upstream lirc, 0.8.2, and I get /dev/lirc0, as Debian's udev expects. I&

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-25 Thread Marty
Greg Vickers wrote: Hi Marty, Marty wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: I find with LIRC it's usually easiest to abandon using packages and build it from scratch. It seems to be much easier to configure that way. I realize this isn't the Debian-correct(tm) way to do it but it's

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-25 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Marty, Marty wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: I find with LIRC it's usually easiest to abandon using packages and build it from scratch. It seems to be much easier to configure that way. I realize this isn't the Debian-correct(tm) way to do it but it's usually what I reso

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-24 Thread Marty
David Brodbeck wrote: I find with LIRC it's usually easiest to abandon using packages and build it from scratch. It seems to be much easier to configure that way. I realize this isn't the Debian-correct(tm) way to do it but it's usually what I resort to. In the case

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-24 Thread David Brodbeck
I find with LIRC it's usually easiest to abandon using packages and build it from scratch. It seems to be much easier to configure that way. I realize this isn't the Debian-correct(tm) way to do it but it's usually what I resort to. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Marty
Greg Vickers wrote: Hi Andrew, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 05:14:36PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel module

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Andrew, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 05:14:36PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules i

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Marty
Greg Vickers wrote: Hi Marty, Marty wrote: Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod |

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Marty, Marty wrote: Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod | grep lir

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 05:14:36PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation > on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and > the modules install and modprobe succe

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Marty
Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod | grep lirc lirc_i2c 14980

lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod | grep lirc lirc_i2c 14980 0 lirc_dev

Lirc with KTV-01C in Debian

2007-04-15 Thread Pepo
Hi friends, I am trying to configure the remote control of my tv-card, Kozumi KTV-01C (this card now is using bttv and works terrific), but I can't. Do someone has configured the remote control of this card? How do I use LIRC? ¿Can I use Debian's packages to configure it or I have t

Re: Lirc at boot, Debian etch, kernel-2.6.20.3

2007-03-25 Thread mike
and it's turning up as an > AMD64, which I have other problems with, but that's another thread. > > Running MythTV with a Hauppauge PVR-150 and an Avermedia A-180, it's > working great. (Seems like hardly anyone uses Debian who also uses MythTV). > The problem I ha

Lirc at boot, Debian etch, kernel-2.6.20.3

2007-03-24 Thread mike
with, but that's another thread. Running MythTV with a Hauppauge PVR-150 and an Avermedia A-180, it's working great. (Seems like hardly anyone uses Debian who also uses MythTV). The problem I have is with Lirc for the remote control. The Debian packages won't compile, so I g

2.6.17-2 kernel and lirc not working

2006-11-13 Thread Anton Piatek
I have upgraded from an older 2.6 kernel (needed for LVM) and now cannot get lirc working. I got the module compiled but when I try and load it with modprobe lirc_serial I get: WARNING: Error inserting lirc_dev (/lib/modules/2.6.17-2-k7/misc/lirc_dev.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or

Re: using lirc

2006-07-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 00:42:25 +0200, pol wrote: > I would like to install lirc, but i am using a custom kernel (i.e. > not 'debianized'). > Should i get the original lirc tar file or it it possible to adapt the > deb package? Have a look at "modu

Using lirc

2006-07-21 Thread pol
I would like to install lirc, but i am using a custom kernel (i.e. not 'debianized'). Should i get the original lirc tar file or it it possible to adapt the deb package? thank you --pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

using lirc

2006-07-21 Thread pol
I would like to install lirc, but i am using a custom kernel (i.e. not 'debianized'). Should i get the original lirc tar file or it it possible to adapt the deb package? thank you --pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

lirc mythtv pvr350 confusion

2006-02-06 Thread Don Hayward
The system is Debian etch AMD64, 2.6.12-1-amd64-k8-smp I'm trying to get the Hauppage remote that came with my pvr350 to work with mythtv. I have scan codes coming from mode2 --device=/dev/lirc1, but can't figure out how to get mythtv to read them. In the mythtv-0.18.1 configure file

lirc + deiban = HELP!

2005-06-03 Thread Mike
Can somebody point me in the right direction for lirc using debians packages? I'm just lost. I think I am probably doing WAY too much to get this working under debian so maybe I'm just screwing things up. I am no kernel builder. Basically, I've read all the documenation they

LIRC modules and kernel 2.6

2004-11-21 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
Hi all, I cannot compile lirc-modules with kernel 2.6.8. I have installed kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 and kernel-headers-2.6.8-1-686. This is what I get when I try to compile: salon:/usr/src/modules/lirc# debian/rules binary-modules sed -e "s!\$KVERS!`sed -n -e '/UTS

lirc

2004-06-09 Thread Olivier GRENIE
Hello all, I would like to install the lirc module. I have a precompiled kernel image (2.4.25-1-k7) from the official debian package. Therefore, in order to get the lirc module, I downloaded (and installed) the lirc-modules-source and the kernel-source-2.4.25 packages. Finally, in order to compile

Re: LIrc & Linux 2.4.20

2002-12-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 10:52:16AM +0100, Andreas Eichner wrote: > Am Freitag, 6. Dezember 2002 05:41 schrieb Eduard Titov: > > > I've had the same error when compiling lirc on 2.4.19 kernel. > > After upgading to the latest version of lirc everything compiled fine. >

Re: LIrc & Linux 2.4.20

2002-12-06 Thread Andreas Eichner
Am Freitag, 6. Dezember 2002 05:41 schrieb Eduard Titov: > I've had the same error when compiling lirc on 2.4.19 kernel. > After upgading to the latest version of lirc everything compiled fine. Are you using the lirc-modules-source package from Woody (0.6.5-1) ? It seems to be

Re: LIrc & Linux 2.4.20

2002-12-05 Thread Eduard Titov
Hello Andreas, Friday, December 6, 2002, 3:36:25 AM, you wrote: AE> Hi List, AE> I tried to use the lirc-modules-source package with linux-2.4.20 but I AE> can't get it compiled using "make-kpkg modules_image" on my Woody box. AE> With 2.4.18 it works fine. The &

LIrc & Linux 2.4.20

2002-12-05 Thread Andreas Eichner
Hi List, I tried to use the lirc-modules-source package with linux-2.4.20 but I can't get it compiled using "make-kpkg modules_image" on my Woody box. With 2.4.18 it works fine. The "make-kpkg kernel_image" and "make-kpkg modules_image" with nvidia-kerne

error compiling lirc under 2.4.19pre6

2002-04-08 Thread Arno Baier
hi i've probs to compile lirc-0.6.5 under debian woody usimg 2.5.19pre6 kernel. during compiling i get:   gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.19pre6/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-bound

Re: lirc running: now let me see what's possible

2002-01-07 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.01.04 12:13, Karsten Heymann a écrit : > Hi, > > finally i've set up lirc so I can control mplayer and xmms with my > remote control. Now I wonder what's possible apart from that. I imagine > that there are many cool scripts are lying around, maybe you want

lirc running: now let me see what's possible

2002-01-04 Thread Karsten Heymann
Hi, finally i've set up lirc so I can control mplayer and xmms with my remote control. Now I wonder what's possible apart from that. I imagine that there are many cool scripts are lying around, maybe you want to post them. If someone knows a website covering this, please post as well

Re: lirc + irman [SOLVED]

2001-12-18 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2001.12.14 13:52, Romuald DELAVERGNE a écrit : > Hi, > > I have bought an infrared receiver from evation.com (irman). > It works fine with xmms. But now I want to use lirc interface to > communicate with other applications that don't support remote control. > I know tha

lirc + irman

2001-12-14 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Hi, I have bought an infrared receiver from evation.com (irman). It works fine with xmms. But now I want to use lirc interface to communicate with other applications that don't support remote control. I know that lirc need libirman to work with my hardware so I get libirman, compile it, tes