homepi

Home digital assistant solution

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HW:

• Raspberry pi (2)
• Sense HAT
• USB Stick (for backup)
• (Optional) External Hard Drive with power supply (Pi does not dive enough power)

SW-stack:

• Samba
• Transmission
• Kodi
• Node-red

Desktop-apps: DropIt, Putty
Integrations: Trello, Dropbox, Discord
Mobile apps: Trello, Discord, Kore (Kodi remote control)

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== INSTALLATION ==

general

sudo apt update && sudo apt -y upgrade

# Raspi - turn off swap
dphys-swapfile swapoff
dphys-swapfile uninstall

## increase swap
sudo dphys-swapfile swapoff
sudo nano /etc/dphys-swapfile
sudo dphys-swapfile setup
sudo dphys-swapfile swapon

# Raspi - video memory ~ 128 MB
# Raspi - turn ON - ssh / vnc
# Preferably - on Router [DHCP] set Static IP, so that RPi always has the same local IP

# K8S / docker change
cgroup_memory=1 cgroup_enable=memory 

usb (kodi)

## check connected
df

## automaount under /media

drive (kodi)

sudo blkid
sudo mkdir -p /mnt/usb
sudo chown -R pi:pi /mnt/usb

sudo nano /etc/fstab
## FAT
/dev/sda5       /mnt/usb vfat uid=pi,gid=pi 0 0

#-NTFS-
/dev/sda5       /mnt/mydrive    ntfs-3g permissions,locale=en_US.utf8   0       2

# reboot and check drive permsissions
sudo reboot now
ls -l /mnt

samba (kodi)

sudo cp smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf

Transmission (kodi)

sudo apt install transmission-daemon

sudo cp transmission/torrent_notice /home/pi/dev/torrent_notice
sudo cp transmission/settings.json /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json

Kodi

https://kodi.wiki/view/HOW-TO:Install_Kodi_for_Linux

Node-red Install-

#preinstalled on Raspi
#for other -> nodejs + npm
sudo npm install -g node-red

Web server (Portal)

sudo apt install lighttpd

sudo cp lighttpd.conf /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf

NFS

Need to share "/media" Folder

## Server

## Client
mount -t nfs -o proto=tcp,port=2049 192.168.1.3:/ /mnt

== Files and creds ==

- Node-red Flow -

cp nodered_flow.json /home/pi/.node-red/

-Portal-

tar -xf portal.tar.gz --directory /var/www/html