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[Ernst Sjöstrand <ernstp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: lirc

In natty the sysfs interface has change a bit so there's no longer a devices/virtual/rc.
The following patch seems to solve it!

diff --git a/etc/init.d/lirc b/etc/init.d/lirc
index b3c9266..620d2e1 100755
--- a/etc/init.d/lirc
+++ b/etc/init.d/lirc
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ in_kernel_support() {
        else
                action="-"
        fi
-       if [ -d /sys/devices/virtual/rc ]; then
-               for file in `find /sys/devices/virtual/rc/ -name protocols`; do
+       if [ -d /sys/class/rc ]; then
+               for file in `find /sys/class/rc/*/ -name protocols`; do
                        for protocol in rc5 nec rc6 jvc sony; do
                                echo "${action}${protocol}" > $file
                        done

** Affects: lirc (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/698208

Title:
  lirc init script doesn't disable other methods on natty

Status in “lirc” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: lirc

In natty the sysfs interface has change a bit so there's no longer a devices/virtual/rc.
The following patch seems to solve it!

diff --git a/etc/init.d/lirc b/etc/init.d/lirc
index b3c9266..620d2e1 100755
--- a/etc/init.d/lirc
+++ b/etc/init.d/lirc
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ in_kernel_support() {
        else
                action="-"
        fi
-       if [ -d /sys/devices/virtual/rc ]; then
-               for file in `find /sys/devices/virtual/rc/ -name protocols`; do
+       if [ -d /sys/class/rc ]; then
+               for file in `find /sys/class/rc/*/ -name protocols`; do
                        for protocol in rc5 nec rc6 jvc sony; do
                                echo "${action}${protocol}" > $file
                        done