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@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ There are many guides on how to install Debian Server, so this will be an abbrev
#### Prepare installation media
1. Download the small installation image from the [Debian website](https://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst)
1. Flash the ISO to a USB device
1. Flash the ISO to a USB device (popular tool is [balena Etcher](https://etcher.balena.io/))
1. Boot your device from USB
#### Install and setup Debian for remote access
1. Ensure your device is connected to the network so updates and software options can be installed
1. Choose the non-graphical install option if you don't have a mouse connected, but either install method works fine
1. You will be prompted to set the root user password and create a user with a password
1. Install the minimum software. Fewer dependencies result in less maintenance.
1. Uncheck "Debian desktop environment" and "GNOME"
@ -37,12 +39,12 @@ There are many guides on how to install Debian Server, so this will be an abbrev
```
1. Shutdown by running `poweroff`
At this point, you can install the device in a permanent location. The remaining steps can be performed via SSH.
At this point, you can install the device in a permanent location. The remaining steps can be performed via SSH from another device. If you don't have an SSH client, you can install one of the options listed in the [Visual Studio Code documentation](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/troubleshooting#_installing-a-supported-ssh-client).
#### Finish setup via SSH
1. Connect via SSH and login with your non-root user
1. Setup passwordless sudo so you don't have to type your password for each sudo command
1. Connect via SSH and login with your non-root user created during install
1. Setup passwordless sudo so you don't have to type your password for each sudo command (change `blake` in the command below to your user)
```bash
echo 'blake ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL' | sudo tee /etc/sudoers.d/user
@ -91,6 +93,8 @@ This will create the above structure:
mkdir storage config && touch docker-compose.yml config/config.yml
```
If you are setting up Frigate on a Linux device via SSH, you can use [nano](https://itsfoss.com/nano-editor-guide/) to edit the following files. If you prefer to edit remote files with a full editor instead of a terminal, I recommend using [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) with the [Remote SSH extension](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/ssh-tutorial).
:::note
This `docker-compose.yml` file is just a starter for amd64 devices. You will need to customize it for your setup as detailed in the [Installation docs](/frigate/installation#docker).