[PD] Pd on Tiny Core Linux on Raspberry Pi

Thomas Grill gr at grrrr.org
Sun Feb 4 22:14:12 CET 2018


Hi Andy,
i think what you are looking for is called "persistent /home and/or /opt"
http://wiki.tinycorelinux.net/wiki:persistent_home

best, Thomas



> Am 03.02.2018 um 19:14 schrieb Andy Farnell <padawan12 at obiwannabe.co.uk>:
> 
> 
> Good to know that works Chris. The immutability is a
> double edged sword. Did you get anywhere with the Core
> documentation on making a more standard read-write install?
> I kinda gave yp last time I tried.
> 
> (immutable) Core is great on RPi zero boards
> 
> cheers,
> Andy
> 
> 
> On Sat, Feb 03, 2018 at 02:45:50PM +0800, Chris McCormick wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> This is fan mail for Pd on Tiny Core Linux onn Raspberry Pi.
>> 
>> TCL is a 50 megabyte GNU/Linux distribution which is
>> immutable-by-default and runs very well on the Raspberry Pi.
>> 
>> I managed to compile Pd and got it to output a test tone which is
>> why I am posting here. To do it yourself:
>> 
>> * Install the alsa packages
>> * Install the compiletc package
>> * Compile Pd with `make -f makefile.gnu` inside the src directory
>> * Run `pd -nogui mypatch.pd` from the bin directory
>> 
>> If you want to launch a Pd patch at startup add your command to
>> /opt/bootlocal.sh
>> 
>> So far this seems like fertile ground as an alternative to the
>> Raspbian distribution with its multiple-gigabyte bloat. Seems
>> perfect for embedded Pd devices like guitar pedals, synths, and
>> what-not.
>> 
>> Tiny Core Linux does not use systemd.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Chris.
>> 
>> --
>> http://mccormick.cx/
>> 
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