PI Setup Tips

Password

Default is pi/raspberry Use passwd to change

Keyboard

Default is brittish, we gotta fix that shit

  • sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration hit enter on the first screen, then other, and English (US)

Wifi

Configure - /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf

ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
update_config=1

network={
ssid="NETWORK NAME"
psk="NETWORK PASSWORD"
}

Also Configure - /etc/network/interfaces

source-directory /etc/network/interfaces.d

auto wlan0
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet manual
wpa-roam /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf

Raspotify

Allows you to use your raspberry pi as a spotify connect client

  • Install curl -sL https://dtcooper.github.io/raspotify/install.sh | sh
  • Configure /etc/default/raspotify