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#!/bin/sh | |
while true; do | |
# Clean up previously running apps, gracefully at first then harshly | |
killall -TERM chromium 2>/dev/null; | |
killall -TERM matchbox-window-manager 2>/dev/null; | |
sleep 2; | |
killall -9 chromium 2>/dev/null; | |
killall -9 matchbox-window-manager 2>/dev/null; | |
# Clean out existing profile information | |
rm -rf /home/pi/.cache; | |
rm -rf /home/pi/.config; | |
rm -rf /home/pi/.pki; | |
# Generate the bare minimum to keep Chromium happy! | |
mkdir -p /home/pi/.config/chromium/Default | |
sqlite3 /home/pi/.config/chromium/Default/Web\ Data "CREATE TABLE meta(key LONGVARCHAR NOT NULL UNIQUE PRIMARY KEY, value LONGVARCHAR); INSERT INTO meta VALUES('version','46'); CREATE TABLE keywords (foo INTEGER);"; | |
# Disable DPMS / Screen blanking | |
xset -dpms | |
xset s off | |
# Reset the framebuffer's colour-depth | |
fbset -depth $( cat /sys/module/*fb*/parameters/fbdepth ); | |
# Hide the cursor (move it to the bottom-right, comment out if you want mouse interaction) | |
xwit -root -warp $( cat /sys/module/*fb*/parameters/fbwidth ) $( cat /sys/module/*fb*/parameters/fbheight ) | |
# Start the window manager (remove "-use_cursor no" if you actually want mouse interaction) | |
matchbox-window-manager -use_titlebar no -use_cursor no & | |
# Start the browser (See http://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches/) | |
chromium --app='http://URL.of.your/choice.html' | |
done; |
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