Installing Raveberry on OpenSUSE Latest

Raveberry is an open-source project that allows you to turn your Raspberry Pi into a music player. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Raveberry on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, you will need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Installation Steps

  1. Begin by opening a terminal window on your Raspberry Pi.

  2. Run the following command to ensure that your system is up to date:

    sudo zypper update
    
  3. Next, install the required packages by using the following command:

    sudo zypper install git python3-pyqt5 python3-pyqtwebengine mpg123
    
  4. Once the installation is complete, navigate to your home directory by running the command:

    cd ~
    
  5. Clone the Raveberry repository by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/raveberry/raveberry.git
    
  6. Like most open-source projects, Raveberry is under constant development. To ensure that your installation is completely up-to-date, navigate to the raveberry directory and pull the latest changes using the following commands:

    cd raveberry
    git pull
    
  7. After ensuring you have the latest version of Raveberry, it's time to start the installation script. Run the following command:

    sudo ./install.sh
    
  8. Follow the prompts and configure Raveberry according to your preferences.

  9. Once the installation is complete, you can now access the Raveberry interface by running the following command:

    python3 raveberry.py
    
  10. Lastly, you can make Raveberry start on boot by adding the following line to your rc.local file:

    python3 /home/pi/raveberry/raveberry.py &
    

    To edit the rc.local file, run the command:

    sudo nano /etc/rc.local
    

    Add the line above to the file, save and exit.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Raveberry on your OpenSUSE Latest Raspberry Pi. You can now start playing your favorite music and enjoy the powerful features that Raveberry has to offer.

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