raspberrypi.md

Writing an image file to SD card on MacOS

Information from here

sudo dd if=path_of_your_image.img of=/dev/rdiskn bs=1m

rdiskn means raw disk device and is supposed to be faster to write to link

Setup SSH

Add an empty file called ssh into the new drive named boot like so touch ssh.

Add a file called userconf.txt (touch userconf.txt) with the following content:

username:password

Where password is the encrypted password generated by running openssl passwd -6

Updating Raspberry PI

sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgrade

Fix perl: warning: Setting locale failed.

Change /etc/default/locale to this

#  File generated by update-locale
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8

For example like this: sudo nano /etc/default/locale