im running xbmc vdpau latest svn
but xbmc isnt the problem seeing 'irw' wont give output either when it starts to fail
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0471:060c Philips
and im using a logitech harmony 885 configured as philips srm5100 mceusb remote
i hope this is all the info you requested
syslog:
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom kernel: [ 76.440025] usb 2-3: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 3
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom kernel: [ 76.665965] usb 2-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom kernel: [ 76.836029] usb 2-3: reset full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 3
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom kernel: [ 77.045964] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom kernel: [ 77.051748] lirc_mceusb2[3]: BB+ Dongle(e.d) on usb2:3
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom lircd-0.8.3[5771]: caught signal
Mar 6 13:05:33 sodom lircd-0.8.3[6252]: lircd(userspace) ready
Mar 6 13:06:08 sodom lircd-0.8.3[6252]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom kernel: [ 128.764523] ppdev0: registered pardevice
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom python: io/hpmud/pp.c 627: unable to read device-id ret=-1
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom kernel: [ 128.812258] ppdev0: unregistered pardevice
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom kernel: [ 128.842127] ppdev0: registered pardevice
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom hp: io/hpmud/pp.c 627: unable to read device-id ret=-1
Mar 6 13:06:25 sodom kernel: [ 128.888247] ppdev0: unregistered pardevice
Mar 6 13:06:26 sodom kernel: [ 129.968453] ppdev0: registered pardevice
Mar 6 13:06:26 sodom kernel: [ 130.012039] ppdev0: unregistered pardevice
~# dmesg | grep -i lirc
[ 26.626820] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61
[ 26.645418] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.44 $
[ 26.645422] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <
[email protected]>, Martin Blatter <
[email protected]>
[ 26.650905] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
[ 77.045964] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
[ 77.051748] lirc_mceusb2[3]: BB+ Dongle(e.d) on usb2:3
~# ls -l /dev/lirc*
crw-rw---- 1 root root 61, 0 2009-03-06 13:05 /dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 2009-03-06 13:05 /dev/lircd
ps ax | grep lirc
6252 ? S<s 0:00 /usr/sbin/lircd --device=/dev/lirc0
6429 pts/0 S+ 0:00 grep lirc
~# lircd --version
lircd 0.8.3