[PD] pd-extended 0.43.3/ raspberry pi (wheezy) - start patch on boot?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

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 <hans at at.or.at>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
>>
>>
>>
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