Re: lirc_dev module doesn't build

[EC <zy...@ve...>]

On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 04:06:15AM -0400, Marius Schrecker wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please forgive if this is a really stupid question, still new to lirc.
> 
> I'm trying to configure lirc on amd64 / gcc4 / kernel 2.6.13-rc6-git4, everything
> seems to build and install ok except for the lirc_dev module, and lircd
> then fails to load. Googling does throw up a few references to this kind
> of problem, but the links to earlier kernel patches are all dead. I see
> that that there is a drivers/lirc_dev directory in the tarball, but the
> .ko file doesn't build.
> 
> The contents of /dev are as follows:
> 
> # ls -l /dev |grep lirc
> crw-rw----  1 root root     61,   0 Aug 10 14:29 lirc
> srw-rw-rw-  1 root root           0 Aug 19 09:52 lircd
> prw-rw-rw-  1 root root           0 Aug 10 14:29 lircm
> 
> What should I do to correct this?

Give us a little more info perhaps?
A compile error?
Module loading error?
lsmod output?
You didn't explain what your problem is.

All in the nicest way possible of course, being new and all :)

//Eli