DEPRECATED

• https://blog.makezine.com/2012/12/25/ten-raspberry-pi-tips/
• https://interlockroc.org/2012/12/06/raspberry-pi-macgyver/

• hook up router with dhcp server
• alternatively hook up directly, configure internet sharing (local dhcp, nat), find IP
  • osx: cat /private/var/db/dhcpd_leases
  • ubuntu: cat /var/lib/misc/dnsmasq.leases
• ssh [email protected]
  • default password is raspberry
• change password with: passwd

type sudo vi /etc/network/interfaces to edit

auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface eth0 inet dhcp

auto wlan0
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet dhcp
        wpa-ssid "name of wifi network"
        wpa-psk "password"

• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install avahi-daemon
• edit /etc/hostname to: lasersaur
• new network name will be: lasersaur.local

• sudo apt-get install git-core
• git clone git://github.com/stefanix/LasaurApp.git
• (whenever you want to update to the latest: cd LasaurApp; git pull)
• sudo apt-get install avrdude
• sudo apt-get install arduino-core

By default the serial port runs a terminal. This first needs to be deactivated before the serial port can be used from user space.

• https://www.irrational.net/2012/04/19/using-the-raspberry-pis-serial-port/

sudo vi /boot/cmdline.txt and remove the following parameters: "console=ttyAMA0,115200 kgdboc=ttyAMA0,115200"

sudo vi /etc/inittab and comment out "2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAMA0 115200 vt100"

• place the following script in /etc/init.d/lasaurapp.sh
• make executable: sudo chmod 755 /etc/init.d/lasaurapp.sh
• activate with: sudo update-rc.d lasaurapp.sh defaults

#!/bin/bash
# place in: /etc/init.d/lasaurapp.sh
# make executable: sudo chmod 755 /etc/init.d/lasaurapp.sh
# activate with: sudo update-rc.d lasaurapp.sh defaults
# deactivate with: sudo update-rc.d -f lasaurapp.sh remove

if test "$1" = "start"
then
    echo "Starting LasaurApp ..."
    /usr/bin/python /home/pi/LasaurApp/backend/app.py -p --raspberrypi	
fi