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  • Opensky-network feeder on Pi24 causes failure of fr24feed

    Reason of Failure:
    The opensky-network feeder's binary is named openskyd-dump1090. The fr24feeder detects this as some version of dump1090, and does NOT start its integral dump1090-mutability when fr24feed is restarted or RPi is rebooted. This results in failure of all feeders.

    Workaround:
    Rename the opensky binary and remove dump1090 part of binary's name, so it changes from openskyd-dump1090 to openskyd. Change also the binary's name in file opensky-feeder.service.

    Following commands will do the job:

    Code:
    sudo mount -o remount,rw /
    
    sudo mv /usr/bin/openskyd-dump1090  /usr/bin/openskyd
    
    sudo sed -i 's/openskyd-dump1090/openskyd/g'  /lib/systemd/system/opensky-feeder.service
    
    sudo systemctl daemon-reload
    
    sudo systemctl restart opensky-feeder 
    
    sudo systemctl restart fr24feed
    NOTE:
    For opensky feeder to get feed from dump1090-mutability, you must add --net in "Process arguments" on following page in your browser:

    IP-of-Pi:8754/settings.html

    By default this field contains:
    --gain -10

    After adding --net it will become
    --gain -10 --net
    Last edited by abcd567; 2019-05-22, 20:10.
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