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Learning Raspbian

Get up and running with Raspbian and make the most out of your Raspberry Pi

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is intended for developers who have worked with the Raspberry Pi and who want to learn how to make the most of the Raspbian operating system and their Raspberry Pi. Whether you are a beginner to the Raspberry Pi or a seasoned expert, this book will make you familiar with the Raspbian operating system and teach you how to get your Raspberry Pi up and running.

    What you will learn

    • Understand your Raspberry Pi and the different components that make up the Raspbian operating system
    • Set up and configure your Raspberry Pi
    • Download and install Raspbian onto an SD card suitable for the Raspberry Pi
    • Learn about the XFCE desktop environment that is bundled with Raspbian
    • Experiment with the different ways you can install software in Raspbian
    • Grasp the basics of the Linux command prompt

    Who this book is for

    This book is intended for developers who have worked with the Raspberry Pi and who want to learn how to make the most of the Raspbian operating system and their Raspberry Pi. Whether you are a beginner to the Raspberry Pi or a seasoned expert, this book will make you familiar with the Raspbian operating system and teach you how to get your Raspberry Pi up and running.

    Table of Contents

    1. The Raspberry Pi and Raspbian
    2. How to install Raspbian on the Raspberry Pi
    3. Starting Raspbian
    4. The Raspbian Desktop
    5. Installing other software
    6. The Raspbian Console
    7. Other Operating systems based on Raspbian
    8. Appendix: References
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78439-018-1
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 154