Raspberry Pi / Linux Cheat Sheet

I’m putting things here I often come back to with Raspberry Pi Setups but didn’t think they’d actually belong in their own article, at least as of yet.

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Detecting SSH vs console

I’ve used this when wanting to start certain code when in console mode vs SSH logins. Edit ~/.profile and add commands as needed.

if [ "$SSH_CONNECTION" != "" ]; then
  echo SSH being used, enabling ssh-session specific functionality
else
  echo Enabling console-specific functionality
fi