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This page is a copy of the installation section in the README file for completeness.
## TL;DR
##
#
TL;DR
There is a full install script specifically designed for Raspbian that worries
about all the needed stuff for you. Just copy the command below and paste it
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bash <
(
curl
-s
https://mygit.th-deg.de/fk16790/SevenSegController/raw/master/install.sh
)
```
## Manual installation
##
#
Manual installation
The only two reasons you would want to follow these steps are either if the
install script didn't work for some reason, or you want to learn what's going
on under the hood.
If you want to build this module, you willl need to have the
`build-essentials`
package installed on your Raspbian system. Furthermore, you should have hooked
up your seven segment display to the Raspberry's GPIO pins as described in
If you want to build this module, you should have hooked up your seven segment
display to the Raspberry's GPIO pins as described in
[
Wiring
](
./WIRING.md
"How to wire your system up"
)
. If everything is set up,
you can proceed with these steps.
1.
**Get your current Linux headers.**
Depending on what system
you are using,
you should be able to install these
header
s with your
package manager.
Example for Raspbian:
1.
**Get your current Linux headers
and build tools
.**
Depending on what system
you
are using, you
should be able to install these
package
s with your
package manager.
Example for Raspbian:
```
bash
root@raspberry:~# apt-get
-y
install
raspberrypi-kernel-headers build-essentials
```
If you are running something other than Raspbian, you most probably know
what you're doing and are able to install these headers manually on your
own.
what you're doing and are able to install these packages on your own.
2.
**Download the package.**
The recommended way of doing this is to clone this
repository into your local directory. You will need to have
`git`
installed,
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```
to load the module.
Easy, isn't it?
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If you have completed these steps, you can actually use the module as described
[
here
](
usage
)
.
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