WOW!!!!! You made my day! This works! I am working about two weeks to get this going but I was completely at the wrong track! Thank you so much for your advice. IOU! Best regards, enjoy the weekend, Harke
On Fri, 7 Dec 2018 at 14:04, Tarmo Kuuse <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Harke, > > >> No problem, I can do that, in fact I have done that many times with the >>>> same results. I can enter: cd /home/debian/eme/ and then: python aceme.py >>>> or I can enter: python /home/debian/eme/aceme.py. That works in both ways >>>> exactly the same. When run under the bash it gives an error saying that >>>> Tkinter does not work because of a $Display error. When run under QTerminal >>>> in LXQT it works fine. This is the reason that I must be sure in the >>>> service file that the graphics modules are loaded first. In fact this is >>>> the (only) way to start the application. >>>> Conclusion: the command line: python /home/debian/eme/aceme.py works >>>> perfectly. However, this is not what I need to put after: ExecStart (as far >>>> as I understand....). Now I have: ExecStart=/home/debian/eme/aceme.py. And >>>> I made aceme.py executable. >>>> I do not know bash scripts so if necessary please help me here. >>>> I hope this helps in the analysis. >>>> >>> > Do I understand correctly that your application, which you're trying to > run on boot, displays a GUI? I strongly suspect systemd cannot launch GUI > programs. It's meant for daemons which work in the background and don't > display anything. > > Not having done this personally on a Beagle, I'd try to go for something > like this: > > 1. Ensure Beagle starts a graphical environment (LXQT or which ever you > prefer) > 2. LXQT automatically logs in with your user and brings up the desktop > 3. LXQT autostart mechanism triggers your application. > > Somebody has written instructions for step 3 here: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/LXQt#Autostart > > -- > Kind regards, > Tarmo > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/goOORlttd2c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/1b9386b7-9f25-4ed7-b5ac-373a1287bdd6%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/1b9386b7-9f25-4ed7-b5ac-373a1287bdd6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAHmciaYVTjM4c_A-ghqUMZ9E9Ksa%2Bn0x6zckUr1RkTeiWtCtLg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
