Yes the instructions conflict., you should only edit /etc/defaults/pd-extended, not /etc/init.d/pd-extended. And you will need to specify the complete path to the patch you wnat to open.
.hc On 11/25/2012 12:10 AM, Epic Jefferson wrote: > Charles: > > i found /etc/init.d/pd-extended and added > > su -c "pd whetever.pd" pi > > (am i supposed to specify the exact location of the patch? > /home/pi/Desktop/pd/whatever.pd) > > then > $ chmod a+x /etc/init.d/pd-extended > $ update-rc.d pd-extended defaults 99 > > i rebooted but no pd patch on startup > > Hans: > i also tried editing /etc/default/pd-extended by un-commenting > RUNPDDAEMON=yes > DAEMON=/usr/bin/pd-extended > and i set the patch location > and the user: USER=pi > > still nothing on start up. perhaps there is a conflict between Charles' and > Hans' instructions? > > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
