Re: Multiple LIRC Instances in systemd Service

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> On 04/09/13 13:16, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX wrote:
> I'm trying to run multiple
> LIRC instances (one for each device) in a
>> systemd service.
>>
>> This is the error I'm getting:
>>
>> lircd: could not assign address to socket
>> lircd: Permission denied
>>
> ....
>>
>> This is what my service file looks like:
>>
>> [Unit]
>> Description=LIRC Daemon
>> After=network.target
>>
>> [Service]
>> Type=oneshot
>> EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/lirc
>> ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -p /run/lirc
>> ExecStartPre=/bin/rm -f /dev/lircd /dev/lircd1
>> ExecStartPre=/bin/rm -f /run/lirc/lircd /run/lirc/lircd1
>> ExecStartPre=/bin/ln -s /run/lirc/lircd /dev/lircd
>> ExecStartPre=/bin/ln -s /run/lirc/lircd1 /dev/lircd1
>> ExecStart=/usr/sbin/lircd --device=/dev/input/event12
>> --output=/run/lirc/lircd1 --pidfile=/run/lirc/lircd1.pid
>> --driver=devinput --listen=8765 /etc/lirc/lircd.conf
>> ExecStart=/usr/sbin/lircd --device=/dev/input/event10
>> --output=/run/lirc/lircd --pidfile=/run/lirc/lircd.pid --driver=devinput
>> --connect=localhost:8765 /etc/lirc/lircd.conf
>
> Two processes are trying to bind to the same port.
> Change one "8765" to something else (8766?) or just leave out one of the
> --listen arguments.
>
>


Thanks for your message.

If I understand this correctly. 8765 is the default listening port and 
connection port. So --listen=8765 always defaults to --listen. I tried 
both --listen and --listen=8765 but it still didn't work

http://www.lirc.org/html/configure.html