# How to setup BCO directly on Raspberry PI OS

# Compile and Install the Spread Middleware

# PI Preparation

1. Install a fresh Raspberry PI OS (previously called Raspbian) on your PI Install Raspberry PI OS
2. Make sure you have SSH access enabled on your PI. Enable SSH
3. Login via ssh to your PI
   1. Default ssh pi@raspberrypi

# Manually compile and install Spread directly on the PI

1. Download Spread and copy the file to the PI.
2. Compile and Install Spread

sudo apt install bison
tar xvf spread-src-5.0.1.tar
cd spread-src-5.0.1
./configure
make -j4
sudo make install

# Directly install OpenHAB on Pi

1. Follow instructions from OpenHABian
2. Make sure the sitemap folder is writeable:

sudo chmod ug+rws /etc/openhab2/sitemaps

# Next Step

Directly install BaseCubeOne on PI by following the Debian Installation Guide.