Wireless keyboard+mouse set uses only one usb port. Or you may
connect using ssh.  It it supports I guess buying a 32GB or 64GB
micro SD card is more cost effective.  Most micro SD cards
should come with a SD size plastic adaptor.

Ср, 19 июн 2013, Ian Clark писал(а):
> Good advice! I mean to experiment with all these storage methods.
> 
> The RPi model B has two onboard USB ports, but they're both in use for a
> keyboard and a mouse. The official user guide recommends use of a powered
> hub, which will make it easy to try out USBsticks and my spare USB hard
> drive.
> 
> Having installed both Dyalog APL and J801, I've nearly filled up a 4GB SD
> card (the recommended entry-level). I'm about to buy a 16GB SD card, but
> only because I want the elbow room to experiment with embedded systems. A
> J-powered robot is a priority. I shall write up my investigations on the
> wiki.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Eric Iverson <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
> > You refer to the size of the RPi SD card and I wanted to point out
> > that RPi is a real linux system and you can easily  mount USB cards or
> > even terabyte external hard drives. In general programming cases it
> > probably makes sense to install J (as well as ~temp ~user etc) on a
> > USB stick and reservce the SD card for the essential service of boot
> > and OS. For embedded stuff (like a robot controller) it makes sense to
> > put it all on the SD card.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Ian Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I was hoping for that, but didn't like to ask.
> > >
> > > debian-handbook.pdf says there are numerous front-ends to apt, and
> > mentions
> > > synaptic and aptitude. But I see somewhere that these are not recommended
> > > for the RPi, a somewhat low-powered platform. Haven't tried them, so I
> > > can't verify that.
> > >
> > > There are several operating systems for the RPi but the leader for now is
> > > Raspbian (aka debian wheezy linux), a debian derivative (as I believe is
> > > ubuntu). It's stunning what can be run on the RPi, but so far the fancier
> > > UIs are more in the nature of demos, and IMO not a sound basis for
> > serious
> > > work. (But educational users will say: isn't everything a "demo"?)
> > >
> > > AFAICT the answer to "does Raspian have such-and-such"? is: if it's meant
> > > to run under debian, then: yes, probably -- provided you've got a big
> > > enough SD card, and don't mind a long pause. But I guess for a long time
> > to
> > > come the real way to put the RPi to serious work will be via the Linux
> > > command line. So newbies will expect to download and install J like this:
> > >
> > > $ sudo apt-get install j801
> > >
> > > In general I'd say, the more like the way Python does it, the better for
> > > its uptake. (Until J gets its own following and can innovate confidently
> > in
> > > the RPi world.)
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:11 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> It is hoped that J801 can enter Raspberry Pi's official
> > >> software distribution so that users can use apt to install.
> > >>
> > >> In ubuntu there is a gui frontend for apt but I forgot its name,
> > >> are there anything similar to that in raspi?
> > >>
> > >> Пн, 17 июн 2013, Ian Clark писал(а):
> > >> > Sure, any way of getting the J tarball onto the RPi's SD card is ok. I
> > >> just
> > >> > opted for direct copying because my internet connection was flaky
> > (it's
> > >> > fine now).
> > >> >
> > >> > The "conventional" way of downloading a new app is to use "apt-get"
> > in a
> > >> > console session, which accesses the Pi Foundation's server. This does
> > >> > require your product to be sniffed-over by the Foundation. J's tarball
> > >> > sidesteps all that. I see however that www.dyalog.com are delivering
> > >> Dyalog
> > >> > APL for the RPi by hacking into "apt", a method that might be adapted
> > to
> > >> J.
> > >> > The only advantage I can see (apart from doing things the done way)
> > is to
> > >> > allow apt-get to uninstall the app as well as install it.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:26 AM, bill lam <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > I guess you can also download directly from raspi using its
> > >> > > midori (untested).
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Вс, 16 июн 2013, Ian Clark писал(а):
> > >> > > > Björn Helgason wrote:
> > >> > > > > j for rapberry is available at the i801 download
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > However did I miss it? ...
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Ah, I see Bill's only just announced it. ...And it all works for
> > me,
> > >> > > first
> > >> > > > time!
> > >> > > > And very nice it looks too (Well done, Team!)
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Out of hubris, I straightaway ran the Lab: "Displaying boxed nouns
> > >> > > > containing Unicode"
> > >> > > > ---to my astonishment and pleasure, it worked as it should.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > ----
> > >> > > > Just for the record, here are my steps to install j801 on my RPi:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > From: http://www.jsoftware.com/download/j801/
> > >> > > >    downloaded:  j801a_raspi32.tar.gz -onto my iMac desktop.
> > >> > > >    copied it to the /boot directory of RPi's SD card (which is all
> > >> you
> > >> > > see
> > >> > > > of it using Finder)
> > >> > > >    (but it seems it doesn't matter where this tarball resides)
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Then, in LXSession of RPi ...
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > $ sudo tar -xzf /boot/j801a_raspi32.tar.gz
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > ...creates a directory: ~/j801 (equiv to: /home/pi/j801)
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > $ j801/bin/jconsole
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > ...runs a j session. Once started ...
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >    install 'all'
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > ...installs everything required (including, I guess, the binaries
> > for
> > >> > > jqt)
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > For convenience, I created an executable file: j and copied it to
> > >> /bin
> > >> > > ...
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > $ echo -e '#! /bin/bash\n~/j801/bin/jqt' > j
> > >> > > > $ chmod +x j
> > >> > > > $ sudo cp j /bin/j
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Now I can run jqt by simply entering: j
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > IanClark
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]
> > >
> > >> > > wrote:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > > j for rapberry is available at the i801 download
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > dyalog apl is also available
> > >> > > > >
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