pymc_console-dist/INSTALL.md

Installing pyMC Console UI

This guide covers standalone UI installation. For full pyMC Console with manage.sh installer, see README.md.

Quick Install (Standalone UI)

Download and extract the latest release to your pyMC_Repeater's web directory:

# Download the latest release
cd /tmp
wget https://github.com/dmduran12/pymc_console/releases/latest/download/pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz

# Extract to pyMC_Repeater's web directory
sudo mkdir -p /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html
sudo tar -xzf pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz -C /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html/

# Set proper permissions
sudo chown -R repeater:repeater /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html

# Clean up
rm pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz

The dashboard will be served at http://<your-pi-ip>:8000/

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Quick Update

To update an existing installation to the latest version:

# Download latest version
cd /tmp
wget https://github.com/dmduran12/pymc_console/releases/latest/download/pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz

# Backup and update
sudo cp -r /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html.backup
sudo rm -rf /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html/*
sudo tar -xzf pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz -C /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html/
sudo chown -R repeater:repeater /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html

# Clean up
rm pymc-ui-latest.tar.gz

Specific Version

To install a specific version:

# Replace v0.2.0 with desired version
wget https://github.com/dmduran12/pymc_console/releases/download/v0.2.0/pymc-ui-v0.2.0.tar.gz
sudo tar -xzf pymc-ui-v0.2.0.tar.gz -C /opt/pymc_repeater/repeater/web/html/

Using manage.sh (Recommended)

For most users, use the manage.sh installer which handles everything automatically:

git clone https://github.com/dmduran12/pymc_console.git
cd pymc_console
sudo ./manage.sh install