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--- raspbian_notes [2012-08-08 09:07] – 83.101.5.51
+++ raspbian_notes [2023-05-26 08:41] (current) – nik
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 === Raspbian notes ===
-a debian system for raspberry pi
+a debian system for [[raspberry pi]]
   * http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads
   * http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianInstaller
+=== which RPI version?====
+  * hardware model ''cat /proc/device-tree/model''
+  * os version ''lsb_release -irdc''
+  * kernel ''uname -r''
+  * firmware ''/opt/vc/bin/vcgencmd version''
+===2014-09-09-wheezy-raspbian===
+  * setup hostapd with RTL8188CUS wireless device
+    * http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=25921
+    * http://sirlagz.net/2012/08/09/how-to-use-the-raspberry-pi-as-a-wireless-access-pointrouter-part-1/
+  * apt-get install emacs23-nox gcc cmake dnsmasq hostapd zip
 ===2012-07-15-wheezy-raspbian===
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 === Pisces ===
+  * ''dd if=/Users/zzk/Downloads/rpi_pisces_r3.img  of=/dev/rdisk4 bs=1m''
   * http://www.raspbian.org/PiscesImages
   * u:p root:raspbian / raspbian:raspbian
   * current r3 on 8GB ADATA card
+=== More hostapd notes ===
+http://www.pawfal.org/dave/blog/2013/08/sonic-bike-hacklab-part-3-the-anti-cloud-towards-bike-to-bike-mesh-networking/
+Plus you need to setup hostapd for some devices that require better security to see the ssid (phones and linux laptops mainly seemingly):
+http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/hostapd
+"The whole crux of the issue is that it is the apt hosted copy of hostapd that is not compatible with the RTL8188CUS chipset."
+http://www.daveconroy.com/turn-your-raspberry-pi-into-a-wifi-hotspot-with-edimax-nano-usb-ew-7811un-rtl8188cus-chipset/
+and http://elinux.org/RPI-Wireless-Hotspot