diff -u lirc-0.8.2/debian/changelog lirc-0.8.2/debian/changelog
--- lirc-0.8.2/debian/changelog
+++ lirc-0.8.2/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+lirc (0.8.2-0ubuntu7) gutsy; urgency=low
+
+  * Be sure to rmmod ati_remote.ko if necessary (LP: #140940)
+
+ -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:06:20 -0500
+
 lirc (0.8.2-0ubuntu6) gutsy; urgency=low
 
   * Add 20_serial_igor.dpatch for additional serial kernel module 
diff -u lirc-0.8.2/debian/lirc.postinst lirc-0.8.2/debian/lirc.postinst
--- lirc-0.8.2/debian/lirc.postinst
+++ lirc-0.8.2/debian/lirc.postinst
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@
 
 		#For atilibusb, we need to blacklist the kernel module
 		if [ "$DRIVER" = "atilibusb" ]; then
-			db_set lirc/blacklist "lirc_atiusb"
+			db_set lirc/blacklist "lirc_atiusb ati_remote"
+		elif [ "$DRIVER" = "atiusb" ]; then
+			db_set lirc/blacklist "ati_remote"
 		else
 			db_set lirc/blacklist ""
 		fi
@@ -182,11 +184,16 @@
 #Because a module had to be blacklisted. Don't
 #Modify by hand, but rather via
 #dpkg-reconfigure lirc
-blacklist $BLACKLIST
 EOF
-		if grep "$BLACKLIST" /proc/modules > /dev/null; then
-			rmmod $BLACKLIST
-		fi
+		for item in $BLACKLIST
+		do
+			cat >> /etc/modprobe.d/lirc <<EOF
+blacklist $item
+EOF
+			if egrep -q '^'"$item"'\ ' /proc/modules; then
+				rmmod $item
+			fi
+		done
 	else
 		rm -f /etc/modprobe.d/lirc