diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 1ce320b55..3a8eb7f50 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -596,57 +596,56 @@ Now to repair your RaspiBlitz Blockchain start mainmenu `./00mainMenu.sh` and ch ## What is the process of creating a new sd card image release? -Work Nodes for the process of producing a new sd card image release: +Work notes for the process of producing a new sd card image release: -* Start `Ubuntu LIVE` from USB stick on Build Computer (press F12 on startup) -* Connect secure WIFI (hardware switch on) or LAN -* Download latest Raspbian Desktop (without recommended software) from [raspberrypi.org](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/) -* From browser see All-Downloads-Details and on context Copy Download-Link -* Paste download link into new browser tab and add ".sig" at the end (also download) -* From browser see All-Downloads-Details and on context open target folder in file manager -* On that file manager (white sapce) from context menu: Open in Terminal -* compare checksum on https download site with `shasum -a 256 *.zip` +* Start [`Ubuntu LIVE`](http://releases.ubuntu.com/18.04.3/ubuntu-18.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso) from USB stick on Build Computer (press F12 on startup) +* Connect to a secure WiFi (hardware switch on) or LAN +* Download the latest Raspbian Desktop (without recommended software) from [raspberrypi.org](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/) +* From the browser `Show All Downloads` and from the context menu select `Copy Download Link` +* Paste the Download Link into a new browser tab and add ".sig" at the end (also download) +* From the browser `Show All Downloads` and from the context menu select `Open Containing Folder` +* On that file manager open context (right click) on the white space and select `Open in Terminal` +* Compare checksum with: [raspberrypi.org](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/) with `shasum -a 256 *.zip` * Install curl if needed `sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -f curl net-tools` -* Check signature`curl https://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberrypi_downloads.gpg.key | gpg --import && gpg --verify *.sig` +* Check signature: `curl https://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberrypi_downloads.gpg.key | gpg --import && gpg --verify *.sig` * The result should say "correct signature" and fingerprint should end with `8738 CD6B 956F 460C` -* Now insert the NTFS formatted USB stick and use file manager to move all files to there +* Insert an NTFS formatted USB stick and use the file manager to move all files to there * Use in file manager context on NTFS USB stick `extract here` to unzip -* Connect sd card reader with 8GB sd card -* Use in file manager context on img-file `write image` write to sd card -* Use in file manager context on `boot` drive free space `open in terminal` -* Run command `touch ssh` and `exit` +* Connect SD card reader with a 8GB SD card +* In the file manager open context on the .img-file, select `Open With Disk Image Writer` and write the image to the SD card +* In the file manager open context on `boot` drive free space `open in terminal` +* Run the commands: `touch ssh` and `exit` * Eject the `boot` and the `NTFS` volume * Connect a RaspiBlitz (without HDD) to network, insert sd card and power up -* Find IP if RaspiBlitz (arp -a or check router) +* Find the IP of the RaspiBlitz (arp -a or check router) * In terminal `ssh pi@[IP-OF-RASPIBLITZ]` * Password is `raspberry` * Run the following command BUT REPLACE `[BRANCH]` with the branch-string of your latest version * `wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rootzoll/raspiblitz/[BRANCH]/build_sdcard.sh && sudo bash build_sdcard.sh '[BRANCH]'` -* Monitior/Check outputs for warnings/errors - install LCD -* Login new with `ssh admin@[IP-OF-RASPIBLITZ]` (pw:raspiblitz) and run `./XXprepareRelease.sh` -* Diconnect Wifi/LAN on build laptop (hardware switch off) and shutdown -* Remove `Ubuntu LIVE` USB stick and cut power on RaspberryPi - -* Connect USB stick with latest `TAILS` (make it stays offline) -* PowerOn Build Laptop (press F12 for boot menu) +* Monitor/Check outputs for warnings/errors - install LCD +* Login new with `ssh admin@[IP-OF-RASPIBLITZ]` (pw: raspiblitz) and run `./XXprepareRelease.sh` +* Disconnect WiFi/LAN on build laptop (hardware switch off) and shutdown +* Remove `Ubuntu LIVE` USB stick and cut power from the RaspberryPi +* Connect USB stick with latest `TAILS` (make it stay offline) +* Power on the Build Laptop (press F12 for boot menu) * Connect USB stick with GPG signing keys * Open that USB stick in filemanager and on white space context menu --> open terminal * Run `gpg --import ./sub.key`, check and `exit` -* Disconnect USB stick with GPG keys -* Take sd card from RaspberryPi and connect with a external sd card reader to aptop -* Click on `boot` volume once in the filemanger -* Connect and open in Filemenager NTFS and delete old files -* In that file manager in context menu on white scace -> open terminal -* Run `df` to check on card device name (`boot` - ignore last partition number) +* Disconnect USB stick with GPG keys +* Take the SD card from the RaspberryPi and connect with an external SD card reader to the laptop +* Click on `boot` volume once in the file manger +* Connect the NTFS USB stick, open in file manager and delete old files +* In that file manager in context menu on white space -> open terminal +* Run `df` to check on the SD card device name (`boot` - ignore last partition number) * `dd if=/dev/[sdcarddevice] | gzip > ./raspiblitz-vX.X-YEAR-MONTH-DAY.img.gz` * When finshed you should see that more then 7GB were copied * Then run `shasum -a 256 *.gz > sha256.txt` * Sign with `gpg --output raspiblitz-vX.X-YEAR-MONTH-DAY.img.gz.sig --detach-sign *.gz` * Shutdown build computer -* Connect NTFS USB stick to MacOS (its just readonly) -* Run tests with new image -* Upload new image to Download Server - put sig-file next to it -* Copy SHA256-String into GutHub README and update downloadlink +* Connect the NTFS USB stick to MacOS (it is just readonly) +* Run tests on the new image +* Upload the new image to the Download Server - put sig-file next to it +* Copy SHA256-String into GitHub README and update the download link ## How do I return to the menu after exiting to the command line @@ -658,9 +657,9 @@ There is an experimental section in this GitHub that tries to build for other Si ## Can I flip the screen? -There is now an option unser `SERVICES to rotate the screen. +There is now an option under `SERVICES to rotate the screen. -Todo it manual: For the default 3.5" LCD you need to edit the /boot/config.txt. Run `sudo nano /boot/config.txt` +Todo it manually: For the default 3.5" LCD you need to edit the /boot/config.txt. Run `sudo nano /boot/config.txt` look for the line `dtoverlay=tft35a:rotate=270` towards the end. To flip the screen with 180 degrees change the line to `dtoverlay=tft35a:rotate=90` and reboot with `sudo reboot`. Reference: https://github.com/goodtft/LCD-show/issues/34 ## How to setup fresh/clean/reset and not getting into recovery mode?