Using a bit of Linux know-how, Martin Harizanov has worked out how to expose the interfaces and wpa_supplicant files to the boot partition of the Pi’s SD card. This means that you can administer the files by plugging the SD…
Category: Networking
Browser controlled RC truck drone using a Raspberry Pi
vace117 has taken an old remote controlled truck, ripped the innards out, replaced it with a Raspberry Pi and then strapped an Android phone to the top to provide a video feed. (Yes, he could’ve used the Pi camera, but…
45 Raspberry Pi cluster mines Java code
Lee Martie and his team took 45 Raspberry Pis and clustered them together. They mine Java code repositories on GitHub and provide an interface to search the code online. You can use the searching tool here.
Script to create a wireless hotspot on a Raspberry Pi
Simon Walters has written a nice script which automagically turns your Pi into a wireless hotspot. It only works with 8188CUS-based adapters at the moment, but it’s a great starting point if you want to be able to connect to your…
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a wifi hotspot with an Edimax dongle
I must’ve missed this one before. Dave Conroy has written a tutorial on turning your Pi into a wifi hotspot using the venerable Edimax EW-7811Un adapter dongle (which I reviewed here). Read the tutorial here.
Pre-built environment for #RaspberryPi cross-compiling and NFS booting
Eric Gradman has developed a pre-built environment for cross-compiling for the Raspberry Pi that also implements NFS booting. Here’s the description from his site: It uses Vagrant and Ansible to spin up a Virtualbox virtual machine that runs on Mac, Linux,…
Set up a wireless access point with a #RaspberryPi
This isn’t the first time I’ve featured a tutorial on setting up a wireless access point, but it’s such a useful thing to be able to do that I have no qualms about covering it again. This time, it’s a…