@sdetweil Yes it works! Thank you so much for this. I really appreciate it

@sdetweil Yes it works! Thank you so much for this. I really appreciate it

@sdetweil But there is a folder in

/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/MMM-ImagesPhotos/uploads

@sdetweil Sorry, put it in the wrong place

magicmirror@2.13.0 start /home/pi/MagicMirror
DISPLAY="${DISPLAY:=:0}" ./node_modules/.bin/electron js/electron.js

[2021-03-26 22:34:16.943] [LOG] Starting MagicMirror: v2.13.0
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.001] [LOG] Loading config …
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.016] [LOG] Loading module helpers …
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.020] [LOG] No helper found for module: compliments.
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.026] [LOG] No helper found for module: MMM-CSSBackgrounds.
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.045] [LOG] Module helper loaded: uploadPics
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.046] [LOG] All module helpers loaded.
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.520] [LOG] Starting server on port 8080 …
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.560] [LOG] Server started …
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.562] [LOG] Connecting socket for: uploadPics
[2021-03-26 22:34:17.564] [LOG] Sockets connected & modules started …
[2021-03-26 22:34:18.464] [LOG] Launching application.
[2021-03-26 22:34:24.895] [LOG] uploadPics received a socket notification: CONFIG - Payload: [object Object]
[2021-03-26 22:34:24.898] [LOG] p=/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/MMMM-ImagesPhotos/uploads
[2021-03-26 22:34:26.239] [LOG] error=Error: stat /home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/MMMM-ImagesPhotos/uploads: no such file or directory
Run qrcp help for help.

^C[2021-03-26 22:34:38.105] [LOG] Shutting down server…
[2021-03-26 22:34:38.107] [LOG] Stopping module helper: uploadPics

@sdetweil > magicmirror@2.13.0 start /home/pi/MagicMirror

DISPLAY="${DISPLAY:=:0}" ./node_modules/.bin/electron js/electron.js

[2021-03-26 22:24:56.461] [LOG] Starting MagicMirror: v2.13.0
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.519] [LOG] Loading config …
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.541] [LOG] Loading module helpers …
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.546] [LOG] No helper found for module: compliments.
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.556] [LOG] No helper found for module: MMM-CSSBackgrounds.
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.586] [LOG] Module helper loaded: uploadPics
[2021-03-26 22:24:56.588] [LOG] All module helpers loaded.
[2021-03-26 22:24:57.103] [LOG] Starting server on port 8080 …
[2021-03-26 22:24:57.164] [LOG] Server started …
[2021-03-26 22:24:57.166] [LOG] Connecting socket for: uploadPics
[2021-03-26 22:24:57.168] [LOG] Sockets connected & modules started …
[2021-03-26 22:24:58.047] [LOG] Launching application.
^C[2021-03-26 22:26:14.188] [LOG] Shutting down server…

@sdetweil Nothing shows up in the terminal when I run in though

@sdetweil Yes it opened. Where is the somefile?

@sdetweil npm start >somefile
npm ERR! missing script: start

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/pi/.npm/_logs/2021-03-26T16_26_09_848Z-debug.log

Yes, the program started then I ended it

@sdetweil I am getting the same “default message if none supplied in the config.js”

@sdetweil Yes the file is there now

pi@smart:~/MagicMirror/modules/uploadPics $ ls qrcp.json
qrcp.json

@sdetweil
pi@smart:~/MagicMirror/modules/uploadPics $ ip link show
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
2: eth0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
link/ether b8:27:eb:9b:20:c3 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode DORMANT group default qlen 1000
link/ether b8:27:eb:ce:75:96 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
pi@smart:~/MagicMirror/modules/uploadPics $ iwconfig
eth0 no wireless extensions.

lo no wireless extensions.

wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:“ssk3”
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.422 GHz Access Point: CC:32:E5:E9:02:27
Bit Rate=24 Mb/s Tx-Power=31 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:on
Link Quality=42/70 Signal level=-68 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:10 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0

pi@smart:~/MagicMirror/modules/uploadPics $