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Remote Desktop to Raspberry Pi from OS X w/ ssh XForwarding

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Remote Desktop to Raspberry Pi from OS X w/ ssh XForwarding

First, visit fusionstrike for instructions on how to enable SSH on your Raspberry Pi. In short, you will need to make sure you have a public key in the /home/pi/.ssh/authorized_keys directory. The directory should be chmod 700 and the file chmod 600. You can then SSH to the box with something like: ssh pi@123.456.789.123 -i /path/to/private.key -X The -i option will specify your private key and -X will turn on X Forwarding. Once you’ve logged in you should be able to run lxsession to start the Lightweight Desktop (LXDE):

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Dotcloud – Warning: Identity file not accessible: No such file or directory.

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If you’re using dotcloud and realize that you’re getting this error: Warning: Identity file ~/.dotcloud/dotcloud.key not accessible: No such file or directory. You are probably using the old version of the API / CLI. Make sure you upgrade both the CLI and API and also the application. You may also want to use the dotcloud info yourapp.www to get information such as the ssh connect string (username@host) and correct port. The correct for direct ssh would be: `ssh dotcloud@your-app-1234.dotcloud.com -i ~/.dotcloud/dotcloud.key -p 5678` Make sure to replace the port numbers and domain string appropriately. See this article: http://docs.dotcloud.com/guides/copy/

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Unmount sshfs on Mac OS X

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umount /path/to/pointer

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