Setup

  • OWFS is relatively simple to set up
  • Get the program (choose one of these methods from easiest to hardest)
    • From your distribution'd package repository (not exhaustive)
      • fedora
      • ubuntu
      • debian
      • openSUSE
      • Arch linux arm(e.g. Raspberry pi) x86
    • Download and build from the owfs site.
    • Get the latest via git
      git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/owfs/code owfs-code
  • Configure for your hardware
    • Bus-master types
    • command line or configuration file
  • Ways to use it
    • web browser
    • command line
    • file system
    • from your program
    • across the network
  • Getting fancy
    • multiple bus-masters
    • network links
    • simultaneous access

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