From 1d0a140c1b2b6214dcce9f5014117adbfc80c3ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:31:45 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6f080b7..dd631ed 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ e-ink weather display / tide tracker using a raspberry pi # instructions -Replace placeholders at top of file with your own values. I use a virtual python environment to run this -- you're on your own for figuring out dependencies. +1. Replace placeholders at top of file with your own values. +2. I use a virtual python environment to run this -- you're on your own for figuring out dependencies. +3. I'm using systemd unit files to handle auto-restarting this script on failures (sometimes it gets bad data from the API endpoint that causes a crash) and also have found that having it restart every night seems to keep it most stable. # references I leaned heavily on this: https://www.open-electronics.org/e-ink-tide-and-weather-tracker/