direwolf/dw-start.sh

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#!/bin/bash
#
# Run this from crontab periodically to start up
# Dire Wolf automatically.
#
# I prefer this method instead of putting something
# in ~/.config/autostart. That would start an application
# only when the desktop first starts up.
#
# This method will restart the application if it
# crashes or stops for any other reason.
#
# This script has some specifics the Raspberry Pi.
# Some adjustments might be needed for other Linux variations.
#
#
# When running from cron, we have a very minimal environment
# including PATH=/usr/bin:/bin.
#
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
# First wait a little while in case we just rebooted
# and the desktop hasn't started up yet.
#
sleep 30
LOGFILE=/tmp/dw-start.log
#
# Nothing to do if it is already running.
#
a=`pgrep direwolf`
if [ "$a" != "" ]
then
#date >> /tmp/dw-start.log
#echo "Already running." >> $LOGFILE
exit
fi
#
# In my case, the Raspberry Pi is not connected to a monitor.
# I access it remotely using VNC as described here:
# http://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-raspberry-pi-lesson-7-remote-control-with-vnc
#
# If VNC server is running, use its display number.
# Otherwise default to :0.
#
date >> /tmp/dw-start.log
export DISPLAY=":0"
v=`ps -ef | grep Xtightvnc | grep -v grep`
if [ "$v" != "" ]
then
d=`echo "$v" | sed 's/.*tightvnc *\(:[0-9]\).*/\1/'`
export DISPLAY="$d"
fi
echo "DISPLAY=$DISPLAY" >> $LOGFILE
echo "Start up application." >> $LOGFILE
#
# For normal operation as TNC, digipeater, IGate, etc.
# Print audio statistics each 100 seconds for troubleshooting.
#
DWCMD="direwolf -a 100"
# Alternative for running with SDR receiver.
# Piping one application into another makes it a little more complicated.
# We need to use bash for the | to be recognized.
#DWCMD="bash -c 'rtl_fm -f 144.39M - | direwolf -c sdr.conf -r 24000 -D 1 -'"
#
# Adjust for your particular situation: gnome-terminal, xterm, etc.
#
if [ -x /usr/bin/lxterminal ]
then
/usr/bin/lxterminal -t "Dire Wolf" -e "$DWCMD" &
elif [ -x /usr/bin/xterm ]
then
/usr/bin/xterm -bg white -fg black -e "$DWCMD" &
elif [ -x /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator ]
then
/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator -e "$DWCMD" &
else
echo "Did not find an X terminal emulator."
fi
echo "-----------------------" >> $LOGFILE