On Sunday 30 October 2005 23:11, Jon Burgess wrote: > Jon Burgess wrote: > > The better way to fix this problem would be for lircd to use the > > EVIOCGRAB ioctl on the /dev/input/event device. This prevents the remote > > from sending duplicate events via the keyboard handling code. > > I've just had a look at the lircd-0.7.2 source and it does use this > ioctl. I think the ioctl is a feature of linux-2.6 only. Are you by > chance using linux-2.4? > > There is also a chance that your copy of lircd might have been compiled > without this ioctl being defined. What distro do you use? > > Jon > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb I'm running SuSE 9.1 with vanilla 2.6.12 and self compiled lirc 0.7.2. I think the issue is the iteraction between mythbackend and lirc (but I have no idea why mythbackend would be talking to lirc). I don't have the problem if I don't load mythbackend - the remote works fine. So I shall go and post on the mythtv list. Ben Ben