This bug was fixed in the package lirc - 0.9.4c-1 --------------- lirc (0.9.4c-1) experimental; urgency=medium
* New upstream release. * New tool irtext2udp. * Resolves build errors on kernels > 4.8.0A. * Most of patches upstreamed. -- Alec Leamas <leamas.a...@gmail.com> Sat, 22 Oct 2016 14:52:05 +0200 ** Changed in: lirc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to lirc in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499588 Title: lirc udev rule causes unreliable startup Status in lirc package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: lirc The udev rule /lib/udev/rules.d/85-lirc.rules is causing a race condition. In the init script the drivers are loaded, which cause the udev rule to be executed which in turn restart the lirc. This leads to unreliable startup for lirc_serial or similar modules which are not loaded through udev/usb I would suggest to either remove the udev rule or make sure the script can handle that This is Ubuntu Karmic # aptitude show lirc Package: lirc State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 0.8.6-0ubuntu2 Priority: extra Section: universe/utils Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Uncompressed Size: 2507k To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/499588/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : mythbuntu-bugs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp