[ATrpms-devel] lirc FC6

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 09:00:28PM -0300, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> Yeah, you got it.
> 
> That is the problem. Fortunately, the fix is easy:
> 
> in /etc/udev/rules.d/lirc.rules, change
> 
> KERNEL="lirc0",        SYMLINK="lirc"
> 
> for
> 
> KERNEL=="lirc0",        SYMLINK="lirc"
> 
> The difference is the == instead of a single =.
> 
> The same has to be done for
> 
> 60-fuse.rules
> 
> which presents the same problem.
> 
> Can you change that for FC6, Axel?

Thanks for the fix, Paulo! do you know whether this works with older
udevs, too, like the ones in FC5 and EL4? If not, is there a way to
detect what era of udev is running on a specific system, e.g. the "="
one or the "==" one? ;)

> /Paulo Roma.
> 
> 
> On 10/25/06, Andreas Mueller <mailinglists at andreas-mueller.com> wrote:
> >
> >Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> >> Hi, Axel
> >>
> >> what is happening to lirc in FC6 is that as soon as any application
> >> with lirc support starts, the daemon (lircd) dies.
> >> It can be mplayer, gnome-radio, irexec ....
> >>
> >> /dev/lirc0 is there. lirc_gpio is also loaded.
> >>
> >> I can restart lircd, but it will die again ....
> >
> >I had the same problem. On another machine (still) running FC5, there is
> >a symbolic link /dev/lirc -> /dev/lirc0. I created such a link manually
> >on my FC6 machine and lircd works for now (until the next reboot of
> >course).
> >
> >Unfortunately I'm no udev expert, so I can't provide a permanent
> >solution.
> >
> >Andreas.
> >
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