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On 19 September 2015 16:35:20 BST, Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 09/19/2015 01:22 AM, Mick wrote: |
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> > You can head off to the attic and copy the <=0.9.0 version into a |
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> local |
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> > overlay, but eventually things would break as various libs and |
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> dependencies |
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> > move out of kilter. Since this is not a production workstation or |
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> public |
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> > facing server, you can leave it at that version and not update it |
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> until you |
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> > buy new hardware. |
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> > |
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> |
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> I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to |
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> fight |
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> udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up having to |
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> use |
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> UUIDs (which I've never had to use before.) |
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> |
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> The hardware is built into the htpc case and unless it stops working I |
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> won't replace it - I don't want to have a dongle sitting off to the |
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> side. |
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> |
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> Primarily though, I use irexec to do other things and evdev (or the |
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> kernel's map to keypresses) doesn't appear to offer an equivalent. |
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> As one example, the power key doesn't do squat with the |
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> evdev/ir-keytable, I've tried extensively to get it to work. It works |
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> to |
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> power it up if the machine is shut down, but neither xbmc or mythtv |
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> will |
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> do anything with the power keystroke to shut it down. After a couple |
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> of |
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> days messing around trying to get it to work, I set up irexec and it |
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> worked immediately - and it's been that way for many years. |
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> |
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> Dan |
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Have you looked at evrouter? It allow you to run commands on evdev events. |
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