diff --git a/docs/remote_access.rst b/docs/remote_access.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7197fa8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/remote_access.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +============= +Remote access +============= + +This tutorial is allowing your Raspberry Pi + +.. warning:: + + Make sure your Raspberry Pi is connected to Internet either via WiFi or Ethernet. + + +Use the command lines to first update and upgrade your Raspbian :: + + $ sudo apt-get update -y + $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y + +It's a good practice to reboot after that using :: + + $ sudo reboot now + +Install all the required packages this command :: + + $ sudo apt-get install dnsmasq hostapd -y + + +.. _test_suite: + +Test suite +========== + +If you wish to run the picamera test suite, follow the instructions in +:ref:`dev_install` above and then make the "test" target within the sandbox:: + + $ source sandbox/bin/activate + (sandbox) $ cd picamera + (sandbox) $ make test + +.. warning:: + + The test suite takes a *very* long time to execute (at least 1 hour on an + overclocked Pi 3). Depending on configuration, it can also lockup the + camera requiring a reboot to reset, so ensure you are familiar with SSH or + using alternate TTYs to access a command line in the event you need to + reboot. +