See this bug. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/138247
It isn't exactly the same but the solution might work. I posted the solution and was experiencing the lirc stopping for no good reason too. -- LIRCD starts up and dies right away https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs