Lucid breaks Macbook Pro IR remote support

Bug #592810 reported by Digital Lifestyle
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #567512: uinput broken for at least Mac mini. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: lirc

Summary says it all: Macbook Pro remotes are non-functional on Lucid. I have found a patch in the Ubuntu forums that fixes it:

http://ubuntu-utah.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1472718

Please apply this patch to Lirc. Thank you very much!

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: lirc 0.8.6-0ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jun 11 15:27:44 2010
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: lirc

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Digital Lifestyle (digitallifestyle) wrote :
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Davide (giannella-davide) wrote :

This bug seems to affect even Macbook 2,1 (not the pro). With Karmic everything worked fine.

I still have to test the patch file.

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