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Installing ITESlive directly onto your Papercast's SD card

Learn how to install ITESlive directly onto your Papercast's SD card.

Note: You will need:

  • A Linux based computer
  • A MicroSD Card adapter

Important: The following document was written using a Debian based Linux computer. Different distributions might differ visually from the example shown bellow. 

Login as root or sudo

Make sure to login into a terminal using the root user or to switch to it by issuing the following command

sudo su - 

Connect your SD card to your Linux computer

Open a terminal and type the following command to identify your SD Card.

fdisk -l

Look for your MicroSD Card or your MicroSD Card adapter. The name of SD card or SD Card adapter will most likely differ from the one in the image above.

Mount the second partition of the MicroSD Card using the following command and replace sdX2 with your SD Card.

mount /dev/sdX2 /mnt

Configure the APN

To configure an APN, type the following command then press "Enter"

nano /mnt/etc/ppp/chatscripts/apn

Using the arrow keys, enter your APN at the last field.

This image is meant to be use as an exemple only

When you are satisfied with your changes, press CTRL and X to exit the text editor. When prompted, type Y to save any changes made to the file or Type N to exit and leave the file as is.  

Check the Firmware Version

Type the following command in the terminal and press Enter:

unzip -p /mnt/opt/dcms/dcms-unit.jar release.properties

If the version shown in the terminal is lower than 26_03_02, type the following command in the terminal and press Enter:

curl -o /mnt/home/root/dcms-unit.jar https://files-cac.itesmedia.tv/public/dcms-unit.jar

Wait for the download to complete, then type:

mv /mnt/opt/dcms/dcms-unit.jar /mnt/opt/dcms/dcms-unit.jar.bak

Then:

mv /mnt/home/root/dcms-unit.jar /mnt/opt/dcms/dcms-unit.jar

Installing ITESlive

To download ITESlive, enter the following command:

curl -o /mnt/home/root/iteslive_node.zip https://files-cac.itesmedia.tv/install/iteslive_node.zip
curl -o /mnt/home/root/iteslive_arm.zip https://files-cac.itesmedia.tv/install/iteslive_node_linux-arm64.zip

Unzip all files:

unzip /mnt/home/root/iteslive_node.zip -d /mnt/home/root/iteslive/
unzip /mnt/home/root/iteslive_arm.zip -d /mnt/home/root/iteslive/

Remove unused files:

rm /mnt/home/root/*.zip

Making sure that ITESlive starts on its own

Enter the following command and press "Enter".

curl -o /mnt/etc/systemd/system/iteslive.service https://files-cac.itesmedia.tv/install/papercast/iteslive.service
ln -s /etc/systemd/system/iteslive.service /mnt/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/iteslive.service

Making sure that all permissions are set properly

Run the following command:

chown -R root:root /mnt/home/root/

Unmount the SD Card

Run the following command to safely unmount the SD Card before disconnecting it

umount /mnt/