Issues with Generic Mceusb receiver after upgrade to 10.10
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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lirc (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: lirc
Issues with Generic Mceusb receiver after upgrade to 10.10
I've upgraded a 10.04 system to 10.10 and seem to have problems with my generic mceusb receiver (the receiver works fine in 10.04)
dmesg | grep lirc
[ 17.618734] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 249
[ 17.630203] rc rc0: lirc_dev: driver ir-lirc-codec (mceusb) registered at minor = 0
dmesg | grep mceusb
[ 17.630203] rc rc0: lirc_dev: driver ir-lirc-codec (mceusb) registered at minor = 0
[ 17.630222] mceusb 2-9:1.0: Registered Formosa21 SnowflakeEmulation on usb2:2
[ 17.630241] usbcore: registered new interface driver mceusb
cat /proc/bus/
...
I: Bus=0000 Vendor=0000 Product=0000 Version=0000
N: Name="Media Center Ed. eHome Infrared Remote Transceiver (147a:e017)"
P: Phys=usb-
S: Sysfs=/
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event4
B: EV=100003
B: KEY=fff 0 108fc326 217604100000000 0 118000 418000100001 9e968000000000 10000000
The device seems to be recognised and /dev/lirc0 is created but irw does not respond to any buttons. Using 'sudo mode2 - d /dev/lirc0' I do get output when buttons are pressed.
cat /etc/lirc/
REMOTE="Windows Media Center Transceivers/
TRANSMITTER="None"
REMOTE_
REMOTE_DRIVER=""
REMOTE_
REMOTE_SOCKET=""
REMOTE_
REMOTE_
TRANSMITTER_
TRANSMITTER_
TRANSMITTER_
TRANSMITTER_
TRANSMITTER_
TRANSMITTER_
START_LIRCD="true"
START_LIRCMD=""
LOAD_MODULES=""
LIRCMD_CONF=""
FORCE_NONINTERA
Connecting a genuine Microsoft receiver to the machine using the same config works fine.
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