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sudo apt-get update
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sudo apt-get install usbmount
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sudo apt-get install git build-essential
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Disable the HDMI output:
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sudo sed -i 's/#cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN/cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN'/g /boot/uboot/uEnv.txt
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If you are using a Debian image from 2014.8.13 or newer, do this:
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sudo sed -i 's/#cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN/cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN'/g /boot/uEnv.txt
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sudo reboot
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Note: These packages used to be required, but now are included in the default image. You might need to install them if you're using a different Debian system.
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If you are using an older Debian image, do this:
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sudo apt-get install git build-essential
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sudo sed -i 's/#cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN/cape_disable=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN'/g /boot/uboot/uEnv.txt
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sudo reboot
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Otherwise, modify the uEnv boot file to disable HDMI and HDMIN overlays, then reboot.
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# Next, set up LEDscape:
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Copy the device tree file into place, and add it to the slots:
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sudo cp dts/CAPE-BONE-OCTO-00A0.dtbo /lib/firmware
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echo 'CAPE-BONE-OCTO' | sudo tee -a /sys/devices/bone_capemgr.9/slots
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echo 'CAPE-BONE-OCTO' | sudo tee -a /sys/devices/bone_capemgr.*/slots
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Then run the identification program to test if all is well:
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