Learning Raspbian电子书

Learning Raspbian

Table of Contents

Learning Raspbian

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. The Raspberry Pi and Raspbian

The Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi Foundation

History of the Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi hardware

Graphic capabilities

The Raspberry Pi model

Accessories

Raspbian

Debian

Open source software

Raspbian components

The Raspberry Pi bootloader

The Linux kernel

Daemons

The shell

Shell utilities

The X.Org graphical server

The desktop environment

Summary

2. Getting Started with Raspbian

SD card specifications

Downloading Raspbian

Imaging Raspbian onto your SD card

Writing the image using Windows

Writing the image using Mac

Writing the image using Linux

Summary

3. Starting Raspbian

Raspberry Pi Model A and Raspberry Pi Model B

Raspberry Pi A+

Raspberry Pi B+

Plugging in your Raspberry Pi

Power supply

Monitor

Keyboard and mouse

SD card

Network connection

Booting your Raspberry Pi for the first time

The bootloader

The Linux kernel

The Raspberry Pi Software Configuration Tool

Setting up the Raspberry Pi

Resizing the root filesystem of your Raspberry Pi

Changing the default password for the Raspberry Pi

Enable boot to Desktop/Scratch

Internationalisation Options

Adding your locale

Selecting your time zone

Changing your keyboard

Enabling the Raspberry Pi camera

Adding to Rastrack

Enabling SSH

Finishing up

Common problems

Summary

4. An Introduction to the Raspbian Desktop

The Raspbian desktop

The Raspbian filesystem

A tour of the Raspbian desktop

The desktop

The bottom panel

The main menu

Panel items

Virtual desktops

Network management with Raspbian

Connecting your Raspberry Pi to an Ethernet network

Connecting your Raspberry Pi to a Wi-Fi network

Connecting your Wi-Fi dongle to your Raspberry Pi

Connecting to a wireless network

Customizing your Raspbian desktop

Changing your display resolution

Customizing the look and feel of your desktop

Openbox Configuration Manager

Changing the default background picture

Customizing your panels

Adding a new panel

Adding and removing panel items

Preinstalled software

Web browsers

Epiphany

Dillo

Netsurf

LXTerminal

Sonic Pi

Debian Reference

Integrated Development Environment

Scratch

Minecraft Pi

Pi Store

Mathematica

Other software included with Raspbian

File management in Xfce

Summary

5. Installing Software on Raspbian

Package management in Linux

Methods of installing software

dpkg

APT

The main archive

The contrib archive

The non-free archive

Package verification

Using the console

apt-get update

apt-get install

apt-get remove

Searching for packages

Synaptic GUI Package Manager

Searching and installing packages in Synaptic

Uninstalling packages using Synaptic

The Pi Store

Installing software from source

Installing updates

Installing updates using apt-get

Installing updates using Synaptic

Other software that you can install

LibreOffice

IceDove e-mail client

IceWeasel

Summary

6. The Console

Bash

Launching the bash command interpreter

Basic bash commands

The autocompletion of commands

Running commands as root

Moving around the filesystem using bash

Absolute paths

Relative paths

Manipulating files

ls

cd

pwd

cat

head and tail

cp

mv

rm

mkdir

touch

adduser

addgroup

passwd

Changing your password

Changing another user's password

chown

chmod

Octal representation of permissions

Redirection in bash

> and >>

<

Environmental variables

Basic scripting

Rebooting and shutting down your Raspberry Pi

Text editors

nano

vim

Summary

7. Other Linux Distributions Based on Raspbian

Raspbmc

Volumio

ThinBox

PiPlay

Torberry

Kali

Summary

A. References

Chapter 1, The Raspberry Pi and Raspbian

Chapter 2, Getting Started with Raspbian

Chapter 4, An Introduction to the Raspbian Desktop

Chapter 5, Installing Software on Raspbian

Chapter 6, The Console

Chapter 7, Other Linux Distributions Based on Raspbian

Index