Comment 14 for bug 164627

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Bug 164627] Re: lirc based applications can not get exclusive access to /dev/input interface

Hi Timbba:

You mean the FDI file that was posted "Works for you too"? Or a similar one
worked? If it's a similar one, we can roll up more of these fixes in the
next LIRC upload.

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 05:41, Timbba <email address hidden> wrote:

> I have also this kind of fdi file and it works. But it could be nice
> that if lirc is installed then all should work out of the box. Someone,
> which is not so familiar with linux, can't know that you can use these
> kind of hacks.
>
> So fix this for newbies also, not just with these fdi files. For my
> opinion: this is not a fix, but a hack.
>
> --
> lirc based applications can not get exclusive access to /dev/input
> interface
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164627
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>

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Mario Limonciello
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