This is what I had in in 10.10 and it worked but same thing did not work on 11.04. See the Jarod Wilsons blog + other people reporting similar behavior
http://wilsonet.com/?page_id=95 http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/Xn95HLWfmE27Kif1dgkq http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10712446 This was my confirugration in 10.10. #Chosen Remote Control REMOTE="Tivo_S2" REMOTE_MODULES="lirc_dev mceusb" REMOTE_DRIVER="" REMOTE_DEVICE="/dev/lirc0" REMOTE_SOCKET="" REMOTE_LIRCD_CONF="Tivo/lircd.conf.Tivo" REMOTE_LIRCD_ARGS="" Not I was using Mce receiver with Tivo remote. Another system I have mce receiver with Hauppauge remote that is also not working. + when I do irw and press any other remote (sony, philips, lg) and still dont see any raw codes. Since above did not work I started using devinput as I reported in my first post(taking clues from http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/LIRC note lirc is 0.8.7 in mythbuntu 11.04. should it be 0.9? Thank you Dhabud -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778296 Title: lirc not working correctly on 2.6.38 kernel -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs