This is probably a dumb question, but do you have pylirc installed? (distinct from lirc)
Dave Smylie > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:freevo-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stefan > Sent: Tuesday, 24 February 2004 12:50 p.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Freevo-users] Could not initialize PyLirc! problem and Mandrake > 9.x > > Hi List, > > freevo day 4 . Well done - to the developers (previously I tried mythtv > - but do I need a second OS to watch TV ;-?. > > I had trouble with my remote - freevo informed me about the following: > > freevo: could not connect to socket > freevo: No such file or directory > WARNING: Could not initialize PyLirc! > > My lirc is working - so whats the error? > > Here! > > PyLirc looks at the socket in /dev/lircd > Mandrake lircd provides the socket in /tmp/.lircd > > Todo: > > ln -s /tmp/.lircd /dev/lircd > > Conclusion > > The remote is working. But I dont know if mdk provides the socket at the > incorrect place or PyLirc looks at the wrong Location. > > A question follows... > -- > Stefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.593 / Virus Database: 376 - Release Date: 20/02/2004 > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
