Re: Installing LIRCunder Centos 3.8

[John <jha...@ya...>]

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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:31:41 -0800 (PST)
> From: Applegeek <gro...@ya...>
> Subject: Installing LIRCunder Centos 3.8
> To: lir...@li...
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> OK, I know I'm missing something really obvious here
> but if someone can help
> out an intermediate Linux user, thatt would be
> great. 
> 
> I need to get a Home Electro Ir-3 (IrMan) IR
> receiver running on a client's
> Linux box ASAP.
> 
> I have LIRC 0.8.8 compiled on Linux (Centos3.8 / RH
> 2.4.21 kernel) and
> software settings are for IRMan/UIR, com port 1
> (IRQ4 ox3F8).  I go thru all
> the LIRC FAQ steps and get a clean compile(make,
> make install), and install
> the module software.  Other apps using com1 are OK.
> 
> At this point I am just trying to get the test Mode2
> to show me something is
> working before I try to get the daemon running.
> 
> As per LIRC docs I issue:
> setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none (release serial port
> from other apps)
> insmod lirc_dev
> insmod lirc_serial
> 
> So far so good, no errors.
> 
> Then I run "mode2" as an LIRC test to see if I'm
> getting any activity on
> serial port:  Nothing.  No POWER LED on the IR
> receiver, no errors, no
> nothing.
> 
> HOWEVER, if I reboot Linux, and run Kermit on Com1,
> the power LED lights up
> as soon as I "Set line /dev/ttyS0" in Kermit, and
> after I issue "Connect" in
> Kermit I can see data streaming in when I push
> buttons on the remote.  So I
> know hardware is working!!
> 
> Also, when I take Ira-3 to a Windows machine, it
> runs fine, so I know the
> hardware is running OK on other machines as well.
> 
> What is the secret to getting this running under
> LIRC on a Centos3/RH/Linux
> box??
> 
> Thanks!
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Did you download libirman? Then when running lirc
you'll need to specify --driver=irman.



 
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