© Ashwin Pajankar 2021
A. PajankarPractical Linux with Raspberry Pi OShttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6510-9_2

2. Getting Ready

Ashwin Pajankar1  
(1)
Nashik, Maharashtra, India
 

In the last chapter, we became familiar with single-board computers and Raspberry Pi. We also learned the basics of Linux and the Raspberry Pi OS. We learned how to prepare a SD card with the RPi OS and how to boot up a RPi board with the RPi OS. We also learned a few basics of working with the terminal emulator.

As a continuation of the last chapter, we will explore the following concepts in this chapter:

  • Operating system shell

  • Raspberry Pi OS GUI

  • The command prompt

  • Linux filesystem

  • Remotely accessing the RPi

After completing this chapter, we will be very comfortable with the ...

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