From 3726a25903d5468e518f114b412bd527c08d8db5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Romain Bazile Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 19:23:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] basic setup --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 52fc762..baeb5f5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -91,6 +91,16 @@ sudo reboot now ## Install the needed libraries for the PlanktoScop +Most of the following happens in a command line environment. If you are using the desktop, please start a terminal emulator. + +You can also connect to your PlanktoScop by using ssh using `ssh pi@planktoscope.local`. + +You can then run the following to make sure your Raspberry has the necessary components to install and build everything it needs: + +```sh +sudo apt-get install build-essential python3 python3-pip git +``` + ### Install CircuitPython Start by following [Adafruit's guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/circuitpython-on-raspberrypi-linux/installing-circuitpython-on-raspberry-pi). You can start at the chapter `Install Python Libraries`.