On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 10:53:18 +0100, Harry Bloomfield wrote:

> Alister formulated on Friday :
>> On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 10:21:23 +0100, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
>>
>>> I have my R Pi 3 B+ on my LAN, with latest NOOBS, setup to download
>>> weather via USB from my weather station and present it as a webpage.
>>> During the early hours, I have the Pi configured to do a reboot and
>>> reload the software for the weather - that works fine.
>>>
>>> What I have found, is that if I also reboot via the GUI reboot option,
>>> it also loads the weather interface software and it carries on as
>>> normal
>>>
>>> If instead, I type at the command line 'reboot', it doesn't reload the
>>> weather software. I have to manually load it all in.
>>
>> I assume you initialy manualy started the App
>>
>> Gui's are often configured to remember their current state at shutdown
>> & restore it on power up the cli reboot command is more aggressive & I
>> suspect this prevents the GUI from performing this task the correct way
>> to fix this issue is to correctly configure your app to auto-run
>>
>> suggestions on how to achieve this can be fount here :-
>> https://www.dexterindustries.com/howto/run-a-program-on-your-raspberry-
pi-
>> at-startup/
>
> Thanks, I'll look into that.

actually that link may not be the best in your case
try https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=139224
which is more suitable if you are using a gui




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Sorry.  Nice try.

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