diff -r 0258107a9e72 -r 13502d0dda65 thermferm/thermferm.c
--- a/thermferm/thermferm.c	Sat Nov 14 17:00:37 2015 +0100
+++ b/thermferm/thermferm.c	Sat Nov 14 23:40:51 2015 +0100
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@
 /*
  * Handle panel key events
  */
-#ifdef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
 void panel_key_events(int key)
 {
     units_list		*unit;
@@ -799,8 +798,6 @@
 			break;
     }
 }
-#endif
-
 
 
 
@@ -932,11 +929,9 @@
     profiles_list	*profile;
     prof_step		*step;
     int			row, rc, run = 1, seconds = 0, minutes = 0, temp, deviation;
-    int			run_seconds, run_minutes, run_hours, tot_minutes;
+    int			run_seconds, run_minutes, run_hours, tot_minutes, key;
     struct tm		*tm;
-#ifdef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
-    int			key;
-#else
+#ifndef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
     long		t = 0;
 #endif
     int			current_step, valid_step, time_until_now, previous_fridge_mode;
@@ -982,12 +977,18 @@
     }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
-    if ((rc = piThreadCreate(my_panel_loop))) {
+    rc = piThreadCreate(my_panel_loop) {
+#else
+    rc = pthread_create(&threads[t], NULL, my_panel_loop, (void *)t );
+#endif
+    if (rc) {
 	fprintf(stderr, "my_panel_loop thread didn't start rc=%d\n", rc);
 	syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "my_panel_loop thread didn't start rc=%d", rc);
-    }
+#ifndef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
+    } else {
+	t++;
 #endif
-
+    }
 
 #ifdef USE_SIMULATOR
 #ifdef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
@@ -1784,11 +1785,10 @@
 	    }
 	}
 
-#ifdef HAVE_WIRINGPI_H
+	slcdDummy(slcdHandle);
 	key = keycheck();
 	if (key != KEY_NONE)
 	    panel_key_events(key);
-#endif
 
 	usleep(100000);