Raphael Arlitt wrote:
>
> > I had the same problem about a month ago. I was using SuSE 6.4 with
> > a 2.4.0 kernel. What I did wriong was get the tar ball instead of the
> > cvs version. It said right on the home page that if 2.4+ kernel you
> > must use the cvs version. Don't know if it's still true or not. The
> > cvs version worked greate for me. Good luck.
>
> Thanks Mark,
>
> I took your advice and went out to the newer (pre5) tarball (somhow it is
> not possible to contact the cvs server and checkout the cvs directory:
> Unknown host cvs.gdev.net. ).
>
> However now the modules are there - just perfect! Thank you! (I took
> pre 3 before because that was already included with Suse 7.1 and I didn't
> want to compile another version by myself - and maybe get some
> incompatibilities).
>
> After loading the modules lirc_dev (I think that stands for lirc_haup since I
> configured for hauppauge) and lirc_i2c, which just works fine, I start
> lircd with the supportet SuSE startup script from lirc/contrib.
> It starts but nothing works :-(
> Do you know how I could debug into this? What should I check? Is there
> an important order in which I should load the modules?
>
> Hm, it seems I 've gotten pretty close ....
>
> Here are the modules that I have loaded on my 2.4.1 Kernel and SuSE 7.1
> System.
>
> lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> lirc_i2c 3008 0 (unused)
> tuner 3264 1 (autoclean)
> tvaudio 7824 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> msp3400 13200 1 (autoclean)
> bttv 55472 2 (autoclean)
> i2c-algo-bit 7232 1 (autoclean) [bttv]
> i2c-core 12848 0 (autoclean) [lirc_i2c tuner tvaudio msp3400
> bttv i2c-algo-bit]
> videodev 4544 4 (autoclean) [bttv]
> lirc_dev 7728 1 [lirc_i2c]
> appletalk 17904 13 (autoclean)
> ne2k-pci 4480 1 (autoclean)
> 8390 6160 0 (autoclean) [ne2k-pci]
> adlib_card 1040 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> opl3 11248 0 (autoclean) [adlib_card]
> sb 6592 1
> sb_lib 33648 0 [sb]
> uart401 6352 0 [sb_lib]
> sound 56608 1 [adlib_card opl3 sb_lib uart401]
>
> Sidenote:
> By the way - I live in student housing and I think that lirc is one more
> symbol for linux progressing on the desktop! Some of my 'other OS' friends
> would be really stunned that linux can 'also' do that - And for sure I won't
> tell them the time I spent on this :-)
I got got my 7.1 yesterday. I havn't tried it there yet. Currently I'm
running 6.4 with 2.4.1 kernel. Here is my lsmod output and assocaited
/etc/modules.conf file.
harley:/home/markh # lsmod
Module Size Used by
snd-pcm-oss 18768 1 (autoclean)
snd-pcm-plugin 16624 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss]
snd-mixer-oss 5280 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss]
NVdriver 610480 11 (autoclean)
snd-card-emu10k1 2448 1 (autoclean)
snd-emu10k1 23696 0 (autoclean) [snd-card-emu10k1]
snd-ac97-codec 24768 0 (autoclean) [snd-emu10k1]
snd-mixer 25456 0 (autoclean) [snd-mixer-oss snd-emu10k1 snd-ac97-codec]
snd-pcm 32768 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin snd-emu10k1]
snd-timer 8864 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm]
snd-rawmidi 10720 0 (autoclean) [snd-emu10k1]
snd-emux-mem 1904 0 (autoclean) [snd-emu10k1]
snd-seq-device 4256 0 (autoclean) [snd-card-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi]
snd 37728 1 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin snd-mixer-oss snd-card-emu10k1 snd-emu10k1 snd-ac97-codec
snd-mixer snd-pcm snd-timer snd-rawmidi snd-emux-mem snd-seq-device]
tuner 3296 1 (autoclean)
tvaudio 7888 0 (autoclean) (unused)
msp3400 13232 1 (autoclean)
bttv 55680 1 (autoclean)
i2c-algo-bit 7328 1 (autoclean) [bttv]
lirc_i2c 2976 0 (unused)
i2c-core 13040 0 [tuner tvaudio msp3400 bttv i2c-algo-bit lirc_i2c]
lirc_dev 7920 1 [lirc_i2c]
****
modules.conf
****
# i2c
alias char-major-89 i2c-dev
options i2c-core i2c_debug=1
options i2c-algo-bit bit_test=1
# bttv
alias char-major-81 videodev
alias char-major-81-0 bttv
alias char-major-81-64 radio0
options bttv card=10 radio=1
# remote control
alias char-major-61 lirc_driver
options tuner debug=1
I'm using the hauppauge Wintv-dbx 401 card.
Did you copy the hauppauge irc config file to /etc from the contrib
dir that came with the irc package? Do you have the correct kernel
settings. Can't remember off the top what they were.
The only thing that doesn't work for me is the FM-tuner????
--
Mark Hounschell
dmarkh@...
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