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--- packet:xrouter-service [2025/01/26 18:01] – m0lte
+++ packet:xrouter-service [2025/10/21 10:56] (current) – g7taj
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 WantedBy=multi-user.target
 </code>
+====== G7TAJ way of retaining console access ======
+I do it like this
+Create a user xrpi
+Make sure the xrpi files are read/writeable by this user.
+I change the owner to them and group to pi.
+<code>chown -R xrpi:pi /home/pi/xpri</code>
+create a file :
+<code>/etc/systemd/system/xrpi.service</code>
+<code>
+[Unit]
+StartLimitIntervalSec=5
+Description=XRpi service
+After=network.target
+StartLimitIntervalSec=0
+[Service]
+Type=forking
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=5
+User=pi
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/tmux new-session -s XRpi -d '/usr/bin/sudo -su xrpi /home/pi/xrpi/start-xrpi.sh'
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+</code>
+create the start-xrpi.sh script called above
+<code>
+#!/bin/bash
+cd /home/pi/xrpi
+./xrpi
+</code>
+enable the service
+<code>systemctl enable xrpi.service</code>
+start it
+<code>systemctl start xrpi.service</code>
+Then, to get to xrpi, just do a <code>tmux a</code>
+To get out, <code>ctrl-b d</code>