SynoCommunity package Home Assistant specific FAQ

As requirements, enable SSH service to gain access to your system:

Installation of nano is recommended for beginners: https://synocommunity.com/package/nano

Then use command to edit configuration according to application documentation

sudo nano /var/packages/homeassistant/target/var/configuration.yaml

When enabling components, only pure-python module or cross-compiled modules delivered in package as wheels will work.

When restarting service after enabling component, please check service log

Component availability

Most components require additional native Python 3 modules that have to be made available as compiled wheels for each DSM architecture.

2018-12-09 01:42:26 ERROR (Thread-10) [homeassistant.util.package] Unable to install package homekit==0.10: Failed building wheel for gmpy2 Failed building wheel for py25519

Prepared components

Here are components for which specific libraries have been added to package. Of course, many others may work if pure-python modules. Do not hesitate to report here components you have enabled with this package on Synology DSM.