[LCA2019 Chat] Headless RPi setup

[Mike O'Connor]

On 27/1/19 9:35 pm, martin f krafft wrote:
> Quoting "Volker Kuhlmann", who wrote on 2019-01-26 at 22:26 Uhr +1300:
>> I haven't powered up mine yet so all this is untried guesswork, but
>> you say you're connecting to one of the micro-USB ports on the RPi.
>> The kernel/getty/etc would possibly need to be told to open a console
>> on this port.

I followed the steps listed at
https://www.mickmake.com/post/headless-pi-zero-w-2-easy-ways-of-connecting-tutorial
and have mine working in 10 minutes.

So I would suggest that you might have a dead unit or somehow got the
steps wrong


Mike


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