MysticBBS RPI install

MysticBBS_RPI

#    The begining

#    Setup system

Downloaded ISO - 32-bit

    https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/raspios_lite_armhf/images/

Using th methods on the official Raspberrpi.org website create the SD card from the image you just downloaded and boot it up.
From your PC SSH into you raspberry pi and use the default username for your distribution. 

#    First we will refresh the OS to make sure it is up-to-date

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get upgrade -y
    sudo reboot

From your PC we will need to SSH back into you raspberry pi. 

#    Installing python

    sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip
    sudo apt-get install python python-pip

*Note if that did not work please use python2 depending on what your distrobution expects.

    sudo apt-get install python2 python2-pip

*If pip still will not install for python/2 then use the below command to download to your system

    curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/pip/2.7/get-pip.py --output get-pip.py
    sudo python2 get-pip.py


#    Install essentials

    sudo apt install -y build-essential make cmake gcc g++ git curl wget htop ninja-build neofetch default-jdk default-jre mosh screen bmon wavemon iftop ipcalc hexcurse exa hping3 arping lshw fping chkrootkit ioping trash-cli ranger mc whowatch lsof nethogs fdupes stress ccze tilde nmap original-awk gawk curl git wget zip unzip unrar-free tshark saidar xlsx2csv docx2txt pwgen libcrack2
    sudo apt install gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf         // If needed
    sudo reboot


#    SSH back into you RPI


#    Create and move to temp directory

    mkdir ~/projects
    cd ~/projects



# install vulkan & dependencies
    sudo apt install libxcb-randr0-dev libxrandr-dev
    sudo apt install libxcb-xinerama0-dev libxinerama-dev libxcursor-dev
    sudo apt install libxcb-cursor-dev libxkbcommon-dev xutils-dev
    sudo apt install xutils-dev libpthread-stubs0-dev libpciaccess-dev
    sudo apt install libffi-dev x11proto-xext-dev libxcb1-dev libxcb-*dev
    sudo apt install bison flex libssl-dev libgnutls28-dev x11proto-dri2-dev
    sudo apt install x11proto-dri3-dev libx11-dev libxcb-glx0-dev
    sudo apt install libx11-xcb-dev libxext-dev libxdamage-dev libxfixes-dev
    sudo apt install libva-dev x11proto-randr-dev x11proto-present-dev
    sudo apt install libclc-dev libelf-dev git build-essential mesa-utils
    sudo apt install libvulkan-dev ninja-build libvulkan1 python-mako
    sudo apt install libdrm-dev libxshmfence-dev libxxf86vm-dev libunwind-dev
    sudo apt install valgrind libzstd-dev vulkan-tools vulkan-utils
    sudo apt install libxcb-glx0-dev libx11-xcb-dev libxcb-dri2-0-dev 
    sudo apt install libxcb-dri3-dev libxcb-present-dev
    
# remove old versions first
    sudo rm -rf /home/pi/mesa_vulkan

# install meson
    sudo apt purge meson -y
    sudo pip3 install meson

# install mako
    sudo pip3 install mako

# install v3dv
    cd ~
    git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa.git mesa_vulkan

# build v3dv (± 30 min)
    cd mesa_vulkan
    CFLAGS="-mcpu=cortex-a72 -mfpu=neon-fp-armv8" \
    CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=cortex-a72 -mfpu=neon-fp-armv8" \
    meson --prefix /usr \
    -D platforms=x11 \
    -D vulkan-drivers=broadcom \
    -D dri-drivers= \
    -D gallium-drivers=kmsro,v3d,vc4 \
    -D buildtype=release build
    ninja -C build -j$(nproc)
    sudo ninja -C build install

# check your driver
    glxinfo -B
    
    
    
# Test that is all works do the following and install a dependency
    sudo apt-get install libassimp-dev

# download the demos
    git clone --recursive https://github.com/SaschaWillems/Vulkan.git  sascha-willems 
    cd sascha-willems

# download some fonts
    python3 download_assets.py

# build the demos
    mkdir build; cd build 
    cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug  .. 
    make -j4


#    Install bpytop (a much better and more colorful htop command)

    pip3 install bpytop



#    Install LSD a more colorful LS

    wget -P ~/projects https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd/releases/download/0.20.1/lsd-musl_0.20.1_arm64.deb
    nano ~/.bashrc

Then edit alias

    ls='ls' to alias ls='lsd'



#    Install SYNTH-SCHELL a very fancy command prompt

    git clone --recursive https://github.com/andresgongora/synth-shell.git
    chmod +x synth-shell/setup.sh
    cd synth-shell
    ./setup.sh

*At the prompt please enter /I /U /N /Y /N /N /N 



#    Setting up / Installing ZRAM (only needed if not using dietpi)

Remove the old dphys version

    sudo /etc/init.d/dphys-swapfile stop
    sudo apt remove --purge dphys-swapfile

Install zram

    sudo wget -O /usr/bin/zram.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/novaspirit/rpi_zram/master/zram.sh

Set autoload

    sudo nano /etc/rc.local

Add the next line before exit 0

    /usr/bin/zram.sh &
    
    Save with <Ctrl+X>, <Y> and <Enter>

Save with Ctrl+X, "Y" and "Enter"

    /usr/bin/zram.sh &
    sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/zram.sh
    sudo nano /usr/bin/zram.sh

Alter the limit with * 2
  
    mem=$(( ($totalmem / $cores)* 1024 * 2))

Save with Ctrl+X, "Y" and "Enter"

Then reboot
 
    sudo reboot





#    Install RPI monitor
  
     sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key 2C0D3C0F
     sudo wget http://goo.gl/vewCLL -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rpimonitor.list
     sudo apt update
     sudo apt install -y rpimonitor
  
Use the below to stop / start / restart
  
    sudo service rpimonitor stop
    sudo service rpimonitor start
    sudo service rpimonitor restart
    sudo service rpimonitor status
  
Open a browser and go to http://<IP_ADDRESS>:8888


#  Install bat a more IDE color style cat command
   Download 64-bit
  
     wget -P ~/projects https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases/download/v0.18.3/bat_0.18.3_arm64.deb
  
   Download 32-bit
  
     wget -P ~/projects https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases/download/v0.18.3/bat_0.18.3_armhf.deb

  
#  Install bat
  
     sudo dpkg -i bat_*.deb
     rm bat*.deb
     bat /etc/profile


#  configure your bashrc to make sure everything works
  
     sudo nano ~/.bashrc
     
   At the end of the file add the following:
     
      export PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/mystic"
      export PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:$HOME/.local/usr/bin:$PATH


#    Install ps-mem a more granular way to see what apps are using your memory more usefully.

     sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/ps_mem https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py
     sudo ps_mem



#    + Setting up box86
  
    cd ~/projects
    git clone https://github.com/ptitSeb/box86
    cd box64; mkdir build; cd build
  
 
#    Install Box86

    cmake .. -DRPI4=1 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo
    make -j$(nproc)
    sudo make install
    sudo systemctl restart systemd-binfmt
  

#    Install Telet (if needed for you OS)

    sudo apt install telnet telnetd
    sudo nano /etc/services

Change the following lines for telnet access

    #telnet         23/tcp
    telnet         2323/tcp

Restart

    sudo reboot
    


#    Install Mystic BBS on linux

    mkdir -p /mystic && sudo chown "$(id -u):$(id -g)" /mystic
    wget -P ~/projects http://bbs.nz/files/fsxbbs-pi.tar.gz
    wget -P ~/projects http://www.mysticbbs.com/downloads/mys112a46_pi.zip
    unzip mys112a46_pi.zip -d /mystic
    tar -xf fsxbbs-pi.tar.gz -C /
    cd /mystic