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Script to start moonlight as non root user from tty
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| sudo chvt 3 | |
| # 1. Point to the physical terminal (so Qt knows where to paint) | |
| export QT_QPA_EGLFS_TTY=/dev/tty2 | |
| # 2. Point to the standard user runtime directory (Vital for Audio/Wayland) | |
| export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/$(id -u) | |
| # 3. Point to the DBus session (Vital for PipeWire/PulseAudio discovery) | |
| export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="unix:path=${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}/bus" | |
| # 4. Launch Moonlight | |
| QT_QPA_PLATFORM=eglfs QT_QPA_EGLFS_KMS_CONFIG=~/eglfs_card1.json moonlight-qt | |
| sudo chvt 7 |
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