Re: irw Not Responding

[<moo...@fr...>]

Thanks for the suggestions, here are the responses:

>> I need some pointers to how to diagnose my problem. I'm running
>> MythTV with a Hauppauge remote. I had everything working, then
>> changed out my motherboard and updated the kernel from 2.6.18-1 to
>> 2.6.19-1, now irw doesn't respond to the remote. Here are the steps
>> I've taken to attempt to identify the problem:
<<snip>
> That will list modules that are installed for the kernel, but will not
> verify which modules are being loaded. Try using
>
> # lsmod |grep "lirc"
>
> to see which lirc modules are actually loaded.

DVR:~ # lsmod | grep "lirc"
lirc_i2c               12292  2
lirc_dev               16788  1 lirc_i2c
i2c_core               26049  14 =20
i2c_ec,cx88xx,bttv,lirc_i2c,wm8775,cx25840,msp3
400,saa7115,tuner,i2c_i801,ivtv,saa7127,i2c_algo_bit,tveeprom

>> * Verified lircd is running
> # service lircd status

DVR:~ # service lircd status
lircd (pid 2868) is running...

> can sometimes produce useful information, such as whether the lirc
> subsystem is locked.

>> * Finally, startup irw and push a few remote buttons. Nothing...
>> DVR:~ # irw

> Do you still have a valid lircd.conf for the remote?

I appear to:
DVR:~ # ll /etc/lircd.conf
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10037 Dec 26 21:09 /etc/lircd.conf

irw still shows no input

> Another thing to check after having confirmed that the lirc_i2c and
> lirc_dev modules are loaded is whether you still have the correct lirc
> devices:

> # ls -l /dev/lirc*

DVR:~ # ls -l /dev/lirc*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     5 Jan 30 23:23 /dev/lirc -> lirc0
crw------- 1 root root 61, 0 Jan 30 23:23 /dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root     0 Jan 30 23:24 /dev/lircd


Everything looks OK to me.  Does this help give any clues?  Does it =20
look like everything is installed as it should?  Thanks for your help.

Jerry