Setting up Raspbian on Raspberry Pi on OS X

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Setting up Raspbian on Raspberry Pi on OS X

1) Download Raspbian image. http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/

2) Install the image on a SD card:

diskutil list #Get the SD card path, ie. /dev/disk2

diskutil unmountDisk /dev/disk2 #Unmount the SD card

sudo dd bs=1m if=2014-12-24-wheezy-raspbian.img of=/dev/disk2 #Write the image on the SD card

3) Boot the Pi. Setup the Pi:

    - Expand the filesystem.
    - Set a password.
    - Set timezone, keyboard settings from internationalization settings.
    - In advanced options, disable overscan.

4) Reboot and log in.

5) Generate locales:

dpkg-reconfigure locales