To use the IrDA protocols within Linux you will need to get a suitable copyof the IrDA Utilities. More detailed information about these and associatedprograms can be found on http://irda.sourceforge.net/For more information about how to use the IrDA protocol stack, see theLinux Infrared HOWTO by Werner Heuser <wehe@tuxmobil.org>:<http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO.html>There is an active mailing list for discussing Linux-IrDA matters called irda-users@lists.sourceforge.net