Did you ever find an answer? I am facing the same problem.
rc.local (usually) runs as the last thing coming up into run level 3... via S99rc.local in /etc/rc3.d,
so it does not seem like it should be the driver... I just started looking into environment issues,
but saw this and thought I'd ask if you solved it yet.
thanks
Topic: starting miner from rc.local (Read 2160 times)
I've followed some other information on the forum to put together a script that starts cgminer at boot in xubuntu.
So far I've got my script running from rc.local starting cgminer in a detached screen after 120 second delay. When i run rc.local manually everything works perfect, but when i reboot i get,
Is it trying to load cgminer before the GPU drivers load? I feel like i'm so close but just can't get over this hump. Any ideas what's happening here?
Thanks for any help you can offer.
So far I've got my script running from rc.local starting cgminer in a detached screen after 120 second delay. When i run rc.local manually everything works perfect, but when i reboot i get,
Code:
[2013-04-03 12:58:42] Started cgminer 2.11.2
No protocol specified
No protocol specified
[2013-04-03 12:58:42] Error -1: Getting Device IDs (num)
[2013-04-03 12:58:42] clDevicesNum returned error, no GPUs usable
All devices disabled, cannot mine!
Is it trying to load cgminer before the GPU drivers load? I feel like i'm so close but just can't get over this hump. Any ideas what's happening here?
Thanks for any help you can offer.
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