On Nov 24, 2012, at 6:49 PM, Charles Goyard wrote:

> Epic Jefferson wrote:
>> i'd like to start a patch automatically upon booting. is there a file i can
>> edit to load a whatever.pd patch by the end of the start up sequence? GUI
>> is not required.
> 
> Create a script named /etc/init.d/pdauto containing :
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> su -c "pd mypatch.pd" your_username
> 
> Make it executable : chmod a+x /etc/init.d/pdauto
> 
> Then run :
> update-rc.d pdauto defaults 99
> to make it run at startup
> 
> See 11.6 in
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-customizing.en.html
> for more details.

Pd-extended Debian packages should install /etc/init.d/pd, otherwise you can 
get it from pure-data SVN: trunk/scripts/debian.

Edit /etc/default/pd to change the startup options.

.hc



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