Try this then: CODE: SELECT ALL python /home/pi/ledmatrix/ledmatrix.py /home/pi/ledmatrix/image.png & As noted above the environment is different, and its already root. In you case it doesn't run in your home directory and so has no idea where the "ledmatrix" folder is - so you must give it the ful...

use .bashrc to auto run commands [auto login also helps] Thanks for the respons! It helped me a bit further. I tried to use .bashrc and it works as soon as I asses the terminal (by ssh). But I need the script to run automatically (almost) as soon as I power-up my raspberry pi. The place where I wan...

jahboater wrote:Where is the .png file? perhaps put the full path in, something like this:-

The image is located in the same folder as the script is placed.

When I run the script manually (when I'm located in the folder) the Terminal, it wil work. It looks like:

dwhite0 wrote:which shell are you running? try .bashrc?

I feel stupid, but what does a shell do/how does it work? And how can I see witch shell is running and how do I change the running shell?

Hi, I want to execute a script on my rpi3 after startup. I tried tot use /etc/rc.local and put this line between fi and exit0. sudo python /home/pi/ledmatrix/ledmatrix.py image.png & The .png file is a image that displays on the matrix board. When I put the line below in rc.local, it will show a tes...