Woodcliff Homebridge

Setup

• Install Raspbian OS Image
• Enable WiFi via raspi-config
• Enable SSHd via raspi-config
• Install needed apt utilities/dependencies

  sudo apt install -y \
    git \
    dirmngr \
    vim \
    ffmpeg \
    tmux
  

• Install asdf

  $ git clone https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf.git ~/.asdf --branch v0.6.0
  $ echo -e '\n. $HOME/.asdf/asdf.sh' >> ~/.bashrc
  $ echo -e '\n. $HOME/.asdf/completions/asdf.bash' >> ~/.bashrc
  $ source ~/.bashrc
  

• Install asdf nodejs plugin

  $ asdf plugin-add nodejs
  $ bash ~/.asdf/plugins/nodejs/bin/import-release-team-keyring
  

• Clone this repository

  $ git clone https://github.com/nickveys/woodcliff-homebridge.git
  

• Install Node.js for the project

  $ cd ~/woodcliff-homebridge && asdf install
  

• Install BCM2835 library

  $ cd
  $ wget http://www.airspayce.com/mikem/bcm2835/bcm2835-1.57.tar.gz # or latest
  $ tar zxf bcm2835-1.57.tar.gz # or latest
  $ cd bcm2835-*
  $ ./configure
  $ make
  $ sudo make install
  

• Install NPM dependencies

  $ cd ~/woodcliff-homebridge
  $ npm install
  

• Copy config.sample.json to ~/.homebridge/config.json
• Update username and pin to actual values

Misc Notes (incorporate into readme eventually)

Running on boot: https://github.com/nfarina/homebridge/wiki/Running-HomeBridge-on-a-Raspberry-Pi