diff --git a/Setting-up-OpenWebRX-on-a-Raspberry-Pi-2.md b/Setting-up-OpenWebRX-on-a-Raspberry-Pi-2.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0173456 --- /dev/null +++ b/Setting-up-OpenWebRX-on-a-Raspberry-Pi-2.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +OpenWebRX should work out-of-the-box on your RPi, if you set it up by [going through this guide](http://ha5kfu.sch.bme.hu/openwebrx-quick-setup). + +On this page I list some common errors that people have encountered: + +## Some general advice to increase reliability and security + +### Avoid possible file system corruption on poweroff + +If you just pull the plug from your Raspberry without properly shutting it down, it may or may not boot the next time. + +#### 1. Shutdown the RPi with `halt` every time + +Use the proper command to halt the operating system: + + sudo halt + +You will see one of the LEDs blinking at a given time interval, and then both LEDs switch off. + +#### 3. Start your system in read-only mode, and switch to read-write only if required. + +In my article about [pi-rw](http://ha5kfu.sch.bme.hu/node/160) you will find advice on doing that. \ No newline at end of file