On Wednesday, 3 January 2018 19:10:45 GMT Manuel McLure wrote: > Hi all, I'm having a problem with my Kodi system. Unfortunately I don't use > the Kodi system very often (the system also runs as a general server on my > network so most of my work on it is done through ssh) so I don't know > exactly when this happened, but it would have been in the last couple of > months. > > The problem is that the iMON IR remote stopped working at some point. I > have an Antec Fusion Remote Black case that uses an iMON LCD and IR > receiver. This was working fine with evdev/X/Kodi but at some point stopped > working, and since I haven't used the Kodi interface for a few months I > don't know exactly what broke it. > > It looks like the most interesting information comes from Xorg.0.log: > > ... > [217569.500] (II) config/udev: Adding input device iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc) > (/dev/input/event4) > [217569.500] (**) iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc): Applying InputClass "evdev > keyboard catchall" > [217569.500] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for 'iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc)' > [217569.500] (**) iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc): always reports core events > [217569.500] (**) evdev: iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc): Device: > "/dev/input/event4" > [217569.500] (--) evdev: iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc): Vendor 0x15c2 Product > 0xffdc > [217569.500] (WW) evdev: iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc): Don't know how to use > device > [217569.600] (EE) PreInit returned 8 for "iMON Remote (15c2:ffdc)" > [217569.600] (II) UnloadModule: "evdev" > ... > > I've tried googling "evdev Don't know how to use device" but haven't found > anything relevant. Does anyone have any clues about what I could be > missing? It looks like xf86-input-evdev 2.10.5 went stable back in March > 2017, and I'm pretty sure that the remote was working after that.
Sometime in autumn I had a similar symptom with a (non-gentoo) box running kodi here. I had to reprogram the IR remote control handset, but wouldn't know how to go about it with yours ... -- Regards, Mick
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