Enhance SPI check during installation with user prompts for continuation without SPI

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Lloyd
2026-02-11 10:53:05 +00:00
parent bc23001cd6
commit b799a286c2
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@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ install_repeater() {
$DIALOG --backtitle "pyMC Repeater Management" --title "Welcome" --msgbox "\nWelcome to pyMC Repeater Setup\n\nThis installer will configure your Linux system as a LoRa mesh network repeater.\n\nPress OK to continue..." 12 70
# SPI Check - Universal approach that works on all boards
SPI_MISSING=0
if ! ls /dev/spidev* >/dev/null 2>&1; then
# SPI devices not found, check if we're on a Raspberry Pi and can enable it
CONFIG_FILE=""
@@ -199,15 +200,27 @@ install_repeater() {
show_info "SPI Enabled" "\nSPI has been enabled in $CONFIG_FILE\n\nSystem will reboot now. Please run this script again after reboot."
reboot
else
show_error "SPI is required for LoRa radio operation.\n\nPlease enable SPI manually and run this script again."
return
if ask_yes_no "Continue Without SPI?" "\nSPI is required for LoRa radio operation and is not enabled.\n\nYou can continue the installation, but the radio will not work until SPI is enabled.\n\nContinue anyway?"; then
SPI_MISSING=1
else
show_error "SPI is required for LoRa radio operation.\n\nPlease enable SPI manually and run this script again."
return
fi
fi
else
# Not a Raspberry Pi - provide generic instructions
show_error "SPI interface is required but not detected (/dev/spidev* not found).\n\nPlease enable SPI in your system's configuration and ensure the SPI kernel module is loaded.\n\nFor Raspberry Pi: sudo raspi-config -> Interfacing Options -> SPI -> Enable"
return
if ask_yes_no "SPI Not Detected" "\nSPI interface is required but not detected (/dev/spidev* not found).\n\nPlease enable SPI in your system's configuration and ensure the SPI kernel module is loaded.\n\nFor Raspberry Pi: sudo raspi-config -> Interfacing Options -> SPI -> Enable\n\nContinue installation anyway?"; then
SPI_MISSING=1
else
show_error "SPI interface is required but not detected (/dev/spidev* not found).\n\nPlease enable SPI in your system's configuration and ensure the SPI kernel module is loaded.\n\nFor Raspberry Pi: sudo raspi-config -> Interfacing Options -> SPI -> Enable"
return
fi
fi
fi
if [ "$SPI_MISSING" -eq 1 ]; then
show_info "Warning" "\nContinuing without SPI enabled.\n\nLoRa radio will not work until SPI is enabled and /dev/spidev* is available."
fi
# Get script directory for file copying during installation
SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"