08-14-2024, 05:37 PM
Yes if /home/pi exists and there is no pi userid/password the directory gets deleted during moode startup.
This is to ensure that there is only one legit home directory and corresponding userid/password. This is important for things that run in the context of the logged in user for example the Local Display service.
The /home directory should only contain userid subdirectories corresponding to logon id's
In your case you might want to place your files in your actual home directory or in /usr/share/DIRECTORY_NAME and then update media.conf accordingly.
This is to ensure that there is only one legit home directory and corresponding userid/password. This is important for things that run in the context of the logged in user for example the Local Display service.
The /home directory should only contain userid subdirectories corresponding to logon id's
In your case you might want to place your files in your actual home directory or in /usr/share/DIRECTORY_NAME and then update media.conf accordingly.