[Voyage-linux] Voyage MPD & LIRC

[Kim-man 'Punky' TSE]

Hi Navas,

Please downgrade to use lirc-0.8.3 package (available from Debian) instead and let me know the result.

http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/lirc

I am not sure if the kernel driver and userland not matched.

Thanks.

On 2/13/2011 9:16 PM, Navas Abubacker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to setup a serial remote with my voyage mpd running on alix 1c. I have a packard bell remote. It used to 
> work with Voyage 0.6.5. But for some reason I couldn't make it work.
>
> root at voyage:~# dmesg | grep lirc
> [   26.449832] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61
> [   27.320112] lirc_serial: auto-detected active high receiver
> [   27.320207] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
>
>
> I see /dev/lirc0 registers
>
> root at voyage:/etc/lirc# ls -l /dev/lirc0
> crw-rw---- 1 root video 61, 0 Feb 13 12:53 /dev/lirc0
>
>
> When I run
>
> root at voyage:~# /usr/sbin/lircd -n -d=/dev/lirc0 /etc/lirc/lircd.conf
>
> root at voyage:~# irw
>
> on two different ssh session, I see the following message
>
> lircd-0.8.7-pre3[2326]: accepted new client on /var/run/lirc/lircd
> lircd-0.8.7-pre3[2326]: could not get file information for =/dev/lirc0
> lircd-0.8.7-pre3[2326]: default_init(): No such file or directory
> lircd-0.8.7-pre3[2326]: Failed to initialize hardware
>
> Any help will be appreciated....
>
> -- 
> Thanks
> Navas
>
>
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