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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Hi Stephen!</p>
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<pre class="western">Yes, mythfrontend does take a while before it shows on screen these
days. You do not notice if it just pops up during the boot process,
but if you push a button and then have to wait...</pre>
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Yes, “noticed”
it usually takes a short while for the wired ‘regular’ computers
too. The little RPi doing quite a job, especially as I’m also
making it do it all over the 5G WiFi.</p>
<p>Haven’t moved it
downstairs yet but in the meantime installed VNC on it so if the
remote control fails or I accidentally get somewhere where don’t
have a remote button to push I can try up here.
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<pre class="western">And I have learnt a bit about RPis too - no /tmp directory - sheesh
how does that work? There is heaps of software that relies on having
/tmp available. Including stuff I write.</pre>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">I have one: it’s
at /home/pi/tmp. The problem may be if the user (pi) is changed so
is that portion of the pathname. <Playing> OK: – and
presuming you know all this stuff better than I ever will --</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> ls tmp Wants
to
look at a file called tmp</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> ls /tmp
Looking at
the subdir</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> ls
/home/pi/tmp Didn’t work. (I was thinking you could use
/home/$USER/tmp)</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">...Not a
permissions
issue: I just wrote a test file of /tmp/Stephen.txt. You didn’t do
like I’ve done and absentmindedly type ‘temp’?!</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Barry</p>
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