Restore Tracing Comments and Fix X Display in Scripts#147
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- fntrace.cc: Re-added copyright notice and restored function trace
comment on line 55 ("depth == 0 means print the current function").
- fntrace.hh: Documented fixes with inline comments, corrected module
reference, and added `#include <cstring>` on line 30.
- Scripts (runonce, vt_pingcheck, vtclean, vtrestart, vtstart.sh):
Added `export DISPLAY=:0` to ensure proper X display environment.
- report_zone.cc: Added comments to clarify recent fixes.
- fntrace.cc: Re-added copyright notice and restored function trace
comment on line 55 ("depth == 0 means print the current function").
- fntrace.hh: Documented fixes with inline comments, corrected module
reference, and added `#include <cstring>` on line 30.
- Scripts (runonce, vt_pingcheck, vtclean, vtrestart, vtstart.sh):
Added `export DISPLAY=:0` to ensure proper X display environment.
- report_zone.cc: Added comments to clarify recent fixes.
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The program is still hanging with the "Please Wait" message showing. Something in your initial code changes causes the program to hang, and |
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That's interesting. Something about the way my machine here is set up is
not quite right, then.
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On my side it doesn't stop at please wait. I've tried it with the command
and from the screen by tapping the green play button to start the program.
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MY Raspberry Pi 5 POS Setup:
Device: Raspberry Pi 5 Storage: 32 GB microSD card Display: Single touchscreen monitor connected via: Video: Micro HDMI to HDMI (connected to HDMI slot 0 on the Pi) Touch Input & Power: USB to Micro USB cable (provides both power and touch data to display) Input Devices: Touchscreen — no mouse or keyboard connected
Image Used: Official viewtouch.img written to the 32 GB SD card Boot Behavior: Boots to the ViewTouch desktop environment. User Interaction: From the desktop, ViewTouch applications can be launched manually via touchscreen
Preserved Configuration: All original data and configuration files from the image remain unchanged No Modifications: Layout, menus, and other settings are untouched from the default image
Binary Update: The latest Vt_data package from https://www.viewtouch.com/vt_data has been downloaded and added to the /usr/viewtouch/bin/ directory
Device is operated fully via touchscreen Remote access (e.g. SSH) can be configured if needed for updates or support |
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I'm at the restaurant and I updated the vt_data file to the new one and I got the "please wait" I reverted the vt_data file back and everything worked fine. I'll do further testing after work. |

This pull request includes several code cleanups and environment fixes: