Public bug reported: After installing LIRC for my Streamzap IR remote, I began to experience a hard kernel freeze (no blinking keyboard LEDs and kdump wouldn't trigger) roughly every 24 to 26 hours. Removing LIRC restored system stability.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: lirc (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-63.103-generic 3.13.11-ckt25 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-63-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.13 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sat Sep 19 03:50:46 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-01 (414 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2) SourcePackage: lirc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: lirc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lirc in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1497516 Title: LIRC causes hard kernel freezes every ~26 hours Status in lirc package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: After installing LIRC for my Streamzap IR remote, I began to experience a hard kernel freeze (no blinking keyboard LEDs and kdump wouldn't trigger) roughly every 24 to 26 hours. Removing LIRC restored system stability. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: lirc (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-63.103-generic 3.13.11-ckt25 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-63-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.13 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sat Sep 19 03:50:46 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-01 (414 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2) SourcePackage: lirc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/1497516/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp