{"id":1327,"date":"2021-04-15T15:40:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1327"},"modified":"2021-04-15T15:40:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:40:56","slug":"set-kodi-to-autostart-in-the-vga-port-in-elementaryos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/index.php\/set-kodi-to-autostart-in-the-vga-port-in-elementaryos\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Kodi to autostart in the VGA port in ElementaryOS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Create file \/lib\/systemd\/system\/kodi.service with contents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[Unit]
Description = Kodi Media Center
After = remote-fs.target network-online.target
Wants = network-online.target
[Service]
User = root
Group = root
Type = simple
ExecStart = \/scripts\/kodi.sh
Restart = on-abort
RestartSec = 5
[Install]
WantedBy = multi-user.target<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run: systemctl daemon-reload<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n

create \/scripts\/kodi.sh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#!\/bin\/sh
xinit \/scripts\/kodi.bash
exit $?<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n

create \/scripts\/kodi.bash<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#!\/bin\/sh
(while true;do
xrandr --output LVDS-1 --off --output VGA-1 --auto > \/var\/log\/xrandr.log 2>&1
sleep 2
done) &
\/usr\/bin\/kodi-standalone
exit $?<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Setup the system to start on multiuser level: systemctl set-default multi-user.target<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To go back to the default login level: systemctl set-default graphical.target<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Create file \/lib\/systemd\/system\/kodi.service with contents [Unit]Description = Kodi Media CenterAfter = remote-fs.target network-online.targetWants = network-online.target[Service]User = rootGroup = rootType = simpleExecStart = \/scripts\/kodi.shRestart = on-abortRestartSec = 5[Install]WantedBy = multi-user.target Run: systemctl daemon-reload create \/scripts\/kodi.sh #!\/bin\/shxinit \/scripts\/kodi.bashexit $? create \/scripts\/kodi.bash #!\/bin\/sh(while true;doxrandr –output LVDS-1 –off –output VGA-1 –auto > \/var\/log\/xrandr.log 2>&1sleep 2done) &\/usr\/bin\/kodi-standaloneexit $? Setup the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1328,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions\/1328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}