Thanks for all the info. That worked.
On 6/18/05, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Cottingham wrote: > > >Jason Werpy wrote: > > > > > >>Has anyone gotten lirc working on Ubuntu with their PVR. I can get > >>all the packages installed and it tries to build but fails. Building lirc > >>by hand generates compile errors on the make. I've googled a lot of > >>information about this but there doesn't appear to be a true universal fix > >>out there. > >> > >>I think the errors are coming from the i2c module integration, and my > >>next step is to build a custom kernel and see if that can clear anything > >>up. > >> > >>The next step after that is just to say goodbye to ubuntu and install > >>Fedora Core 3 instead. > >> > >> > > > >There is a Ubuntu installation guide on MythTV.info that include lirc from > >source. Here is the address: > >http://mythtv.info/moin.cgi/UbuntuInstallation > > > >Works great for me. I don't know about using the packages, but needed to > >use the source for my PVR-150. The only problem with compiling lirc from > >source is the extremely long wait I had to endure to create all of the > >linux modules, which took roughly an hour I believe on my Athlon 2500+ and > >about two hours on my Duron 650Mhz. > > > >Bob C > > > > > I don't know how much that package is still like Debian.... But if it is > remotely the same, and you want to do it with the default packages. > Here's how I'd do it with debian.... (if I remeber correctly, the ubuntu > guys were doing something much like this) > > So of course you'd have to translate this into ubuntu > > apt-get install kernel-headers-2.6.11-1-k7 kernel-source-2.6.11 lirc > lirc-source-modules > cd /usr/src > tar xvfj kernel-source-2.6.11.tar.bz2 > tar xvfz lirc-modules.tar.gz > cp /boot/config-2.6.11-1-k7 /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.11-1-k7/.config > make-kpkg modules_image > dpkg -i /usr/src/lirc-modules-2.6.11_0.7.1pre2-6+10.00.Cuustom_i386.deb > cp /lib/modules/2.6.11/misc/*.ko > /lib/modules/2.6.11-1-k7/kernel/drivers/misc/ > depmod -ae > > Then load it, i use this > modprobe lirc_dev > modprobe lirc_i2c > > get your remotes layout from the lirc website then try to watch for it > with irw to assign the commands to mythtv > > not sure if that helps any > > -Mike > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
