Enabling remote control in the firmware
Install the Sharpfin base to enable shell access to your radio, follow this tutorial: http://www.sharpfin.zevv.nl/images/7/7b/PatchingTheRecivaRadio.pdf
Now complete the following steps to change the configuration file:
If you are using Windows, log into the radio (Start / Run / then type CMD / type TELNET) :
type OPEN 192.168.x.x (this is your radio's ip address)
then enter user & password = “admin”
type CD HWCONFIG
To look in hwconfig /root or /root/hwconfig, depending on the firmware version of your radio
Type LS
Find your configxxxx.txt file (The xxxx is the Hardware Id, which you can find in 'Configure / Version / Hardware ID')
type mount / -orw,remount
Issue this command to unprotect the partition
Type vi configxxxx.txt
to edit the configxxxx.txt file
Type i
to enter Insert mode
Adds these lines to the end of the file, if they aren't present:
# Infrared Remote related modules LIRC Module: /root/lirc_dev.o LIRC Module: lirc_barracuda
/!\ /!\ /!\ Double Check your edits /!\ /!\ /!\
Hit <ESC> to leave Insert Mode and enter Command mode
Type :w<ENTER>
To write current file (if you are sure and wish to save it)
Type :q!<ENTER>
To exit vi
type sync;mount / -oro,remount
To Write protect the drive
Reboot the radio
sources:
https://www.reciva.com/index.php?option=com_joomlaboard&Itemid=108&func=view&id=8074&catid=3 http://groups.google.co.uk/group/sharpfin/browse_thread/thread/1b78b9adefcd8067 http://logikir100.tripod.com/Logik.htm http://sharpfin.zevv.nl/index.php/Config.txt_File http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/AddAnInfraredReceiverAndTransmitterWithLIRC http://internetradiohack.blogspot.com/2007/05/remote-control.html http://www.reciva.com/data/barracuda_1.6.pdf http://sharpfin.zevv.nl/index.php/Hardware