Time for Pi

Stewart C. Russell scruss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sat May 18 16:08:22 UTC 2013


On 13-05-18 11:11 AM, John Martin wrote:
> 
> You could skip the PS, connect the Pi to a laptop by USB to micro-USB
> for power, and CAT5 for network (the Pi is auto-sensing) and SSH into
> it.

Yeah, that can work, though some laptops are too stingy with the current
if they don't recognize a USB device.

> Needs a bit of network sharing on the laptop.

Which I had working fine on the Mac, but it's eluding me so far on this
Ubuntu notebook. Any hints, please?

cheers,
 Stewart
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