SIP Irrigation Control is a Python-based program that can be used to manage irrigation systems. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install SIP Irrigation Control on Elementary OS Latest.
Before we get started with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Open the Terminal app on your Elementary OS Latest computer and run the following command to update your system's package list:
sudo apt-get update
Now, install the required dependencies by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools git
Next, we need to clone the SIP repository from GitHub. Run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/dan-in-ca/SIP.git
This will create a new directory called SIP
in your current working directory.
Move into the SIP
directory by running the following command:
cd SIP
Now, install the required Python packages by running the following command:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
This will install all the required packages listed in the requirements.txt
file.
Start the SIP controller by running the following command in the SIP
directory:
python3 sip.py
You will now see the SIP controller running in the Terminal app. You can use this program to manage your irrigation system.
That's it. You have successfully installed SIP Irrigation Control on Elementary OS Latest. You can now use the program to manage your irrigation system.
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