- Create a Raspbian Buster with Desktop SD Card, using theĀ Official Raspbian Installation Instructions.
- Recommendation: If you’ve never installed Raspbian before, use the NOOBS installation method.
- Recommendation: If you choose not to install NOOBS, install the “Raspbian Buster with desktop and recommended software” variant.
- User name/password: Use the default user name (“pi”) and password (“raspberry”).
- Install OpenJDK version 11 [IMPORTANT: ONLY NECESSARY IF USING RASPBIAN STRETCH]
- Although OpenJDK is pre-installed on Raspbian Buster, it is not installed on the previous Raspbian Version (“Stretch”).
- To update Raspbian Stretch to OpenJDK 11, follow instructions on this web page.
- Replace syslogd with busybox
- sudo apt-get install busybox-syslogd
- sudo dpkg –purge rsyslog
- Install vmxpi-frc Tools package
- Enable Raspberry Pi communication with the VMX-pi Circuit Board by following the instructions in the “Enabling Communication Interfaces” section on the VMX-pi HAL Libary Page.