Support #806
Updated by Daniel Curtis over 8 years ago
This is a guide on how I setup Kodi on a Raspberry Pi 2 running Arch Linux. h2. Prepare the Environment * Install Arch Linux on the Raspberry Pi, see issue #682 * Make sure the system is up to date: <pre> pacman -Syu </pre> * Install wget: <pre> pacman -S wget </pre> * Install "yaourt":https://project.altservice.com/issues/509 yaourt to build packages from the AUR, see issue #509 * Edit the boot config file: <pre> sudo nano /boot/config.txt </pre> #* And increase the amount of GPU memory: <pre> gpu_mem=128 </pre> h2. Install Kodi * Install the kodi package for the raspberry pi: <pre> sudo pacman -S kodi-rbp xorg-xrefresh xorg-xset </pre> * Install omxplayer-git from the AUR: <pre> yaourt omxplayer-git </pre> * Edit the raspberry pi udev rules file: <pre> sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/raspberrypi.rules </pre> #* And add the udev rule to enable typing with a physical keyboard.: <pre> SUBSYSTEM=="tty", KERNEL=="tty0", GROUP="tty", MODE="0666" </pre> * Enable Kodi at boot: <pre> sudo systemctl enable kodi </pre> h2. Resources * https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kodi