Dump1090 MySQL Database Script - E-Mail-Alert Lat/Lon/Alt/Hex/Flight-Filter

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@davlinds

• how do I run the program from the command line on a Raspi 3b

There is a new thread on a more current version and installation on raspberry pi located here:

Dump1090 MySQL Database Script with Alert and Filter

writes Dump1090 data to database and e-mail alerts on special events. you can set how often the script writes to database and looks for alert condition. you can specify the area (lat/lon/alt) to be observed and filter for special hex and/or flight numbers. [screen] [screen] please do not abuse my script to generate and publish the flightaware-mlat-data anywhere - this data is only meant for your personal use. you find additional information here: FlightAware MLAT Network Announcement git i…

@davlinds

what modifications do I need to make to the script to divert the output to a hard disk attached to the USB port

googling MySQL storage location debian brought this up: Where does MySQL store its databases on Debian? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

You might want to format the drive with ext4 and mount it via fstab
This seems like a good guide: https://www.theurbanpenguin.com/adding-external-storage-to-your-raspberry-pi/

Question number 3 i have no clue