yavdr-ansible/roles/yavdr-remote/tasks/main.yml

---
# This role is used to set up the yaVDR remote control configuration.

- name: apt | install packages for remote support
  apt:
    name:
      - yavdr-remote
      - lirc
    state: present
  tags:
    - packages

- name: add systemd drop-in for lircd to use lircd2uinput
  block:
    - name: create directory /etc/systemd/system/lircd.service.d/
      file:
        path: /etc/systemd/system/lircd.service.d/
        state: directory
    - name: expand template for /etc/systemd/system/lircd.service.d/lircd2uinput.conf
      template:
        src: templates/lircd.service.d/lircd2uinput.conf.j2
        dest: /etc/systemd/system/lircd.service.d/lircd2uinput.conf
  tags:
    - config

- name: stop, mask and disable lircd.socket, lircd.service, lircmd.service and lircd-uinput.service # (the default lirc configuration conflicts with eventlircd)
  systemd:
    name: '{{ item }}'
    enabled: no
    state: stopped
    masked: yes
  with_items:
    - lircd.service
    - lircd.socket
    - lircmd.service
    - lircd-uinput.service
  ignore_errors: yes
  tags:
    - systemd

- name: apt | install eventlircd and lircd2uinput
  apt:
    name:
      - eventlircd
      - lircd2uinput
    state: present
  tags:
    - packages

- name: configure vdr to read from a lircd-compatible socket
  template:
    src: templates/03-vdr-lirc.conf.j2
    dest: /etc/vdr/conf.d/03-vdr-lirc.conf
  notify: ['Restart VDR']
  tags:
    - config

- name: expand template for /etc/rc_maps.cfg
  template:
    src: templates/rc_maps.cfg.j2
    dest: /etc/rc_maps.cfg
  notify: ['Trigger Udev']
  tags:
    - config