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| Follow default setup of the RPi, including updates. | | Follow default setup of the RPi, including updates. |
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− | Make sure <code>sed</code> is installed, and install <code>unclutter</code>
| + | Install <code>unclutter</code> to hide the mouse when idle |
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− | sudo apt-get install unclutter sed | + | sudo apt-get install unclutter |
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| + | You might need to install <code>sed</code> as well, but that was pre-installed on my RPi. |
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| Enable auto-login at | | Enable auto-login at |
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| sudo raspi-config | | sudo raspi-config |
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− | Create a bash script at <code>/home/pi/kiosk.sh</code> | + | Create a bash script at <code>/home/pi/kiosk.sh</code>. (Note that "chromium-browser" may have changed name to just "chromium" |
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| #!/bin/bash | | #!/bin/bash |
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| /usr/bin/chromium-browser --noerrdialogs --disable-infobars --kiosk https://www.bio.fsu.edu/grad/kiosk/unit1.html | | /usr/bin/chromium-browser --noerrdialogs --disable-infobars --kiosk https://www.bio.fsu.edu/grad/kiosk/unit1.html |
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− | Create a systemdaemon service file <code>kiosk.service</code>, and copy it to <code>/lib/systemd/system/kiosk.service</code> (don't forget to use <code>sudo</code> to do the copying). | + | Create a system daemon service file <code>kiosk.service</code>, and copy it to <code>/lib/systemd/system/kiosk.service</code> (don't forget to use <code>sudo</code> to do the copying). |
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| [Install] | | [Install] |
| WantedBy=graphical.target | | WantedBy=graphical.target |
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| + | Enable and start the service, and reboot the Pi: |
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| + | sudo systemctl enable kiosk.service |
| + | sudo systemctl start kiosk.service |
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| + | To exit kiosk mode, use alt-space bar or alt-F4. |
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| ==Network Connectivity== | | ==Network Connectivity== |