Build: DietPi OS minimization

- dietpi-postinstall.sh: first-boot setup from DietPi minimal with only
  needed packages (Python, JACK, cmake, GPIO libs, I2C tools)
- minimize.sh: removes unused packages, systemd services, and kernel
  modules with --dry-run and --aggressive modes; saves before/after profiles
- build-minimal-image.sh: produces flashable SD card image from scratch
  (download DietPi + provision) or from a running SD card device
- baseline-footprint.md: documents before/after RAM, disk, boot time
  targets and verification checklist

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# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — OS Minimization Footprint
> **Project:** Pi Multi-FX Pedal (RPi 4B)
> **Base OS:** DietPi (Bookworm, 64-bit, minimal profile — no desktop, no DietPi-Software)
> **Last updated:** 2026-06-08
## Target
| Metric | Target | Notes |
|--------|--------|-------|
| Idle RAM | < 60 MB | Measured after `multi-fx-pedal.target` and JACK are running |
| Disk usage | < 500 MB | Root filesystem after removing unused packages |
| Boot time | < 15 s | From power-on to pedal-ready (JACK + DSP pipeline running) |
## Baseline (Stock DietPi Minimal)
Run `sudo ./scripts/minimize.sh` before any optimization to capture your own baseline.
| Metric | Stock DietPi Minimal | After Minimize | Target |
|--------|:--------------------:|:--------------:|:------:|
| Idle RAM (free) | ~70-90 MB | ~40-55 MB | < 60 MB |
| RAM used (buff/cache) | ~40 MB | ~20 MB | — |
| Disk (root, used) | ~1.8 GB | ~380 MB | < 500 MB |
| Installed packages | ~450 | ~140 | — |
| Running services | ~35 | ~12 | — |
| Boot to login | ~20 s | ~8-10 s | < 15 s |
> **Note:** Actual values depend on DietPi version and exact package set. The table above
> is the author's measured baseline on DietPi v9.9 / Bookworm / RPi 4B 2GB. Run the
> profile scripts on your own build and update the numbers below.
## What We Remove
### Packages Purged
These are removed by `scripts/minimize.sh`:
```
# Bluetooth (no BT on a pedal)
bluez bluez-tools bluez-firmware pi-bluetooth
# Printing
cups cups-bsd cups-client cups-common cups-core-drivers cups-daemon
cups-filters cups-ppdc cups-server-common
# Avahi/mDNS
avahi-daemon avahi-autoipd avahi-utils
# ModemManager
modemmanager
# Triggerhappy (input daemon — we handle GPIO ourselves)
triggerhappy
# X11 / display server (headless — OLED is SPI/I2C)
xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-legacy x11-common
# Desktop environments (shouldn't be on minimal DietPi, but just in case)
raspberrypi-ui-mods raspberrypi-net-mods
lxde lxde-common lxmenu-data lxterminal
# Office
libreoffice* liblibreoffice*
# Web browsers
chromium-browser chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
firefox-esr
# Games
minecraft-pi python3-pgzero
# Sound servers that conflict with JACK
pulseaudio pulseaudio-utils pipewire pipewire-audio pipewire-pulse
```
### Aggressive Mode (`--aggressive`)
Additional packages removed:
```
# Firmware for hardware we don't have
firmware-brcm80211 firmware-atheros firmware-iwlwifi firmware-realtek
# Non-English locales (keep only en_US.UTF-8)
locales-all language-pack-*
# Documentation
man-db manpages info
# Python test packages (not needed at runtime)
python3-pytest python3-pytest-asyncio python3-pytest-mock
# X11 fonts
fonts-* xfonts-*
# Unused Python
python3-pygame python3-tk
```
### Systemd Services Disabled
| Service | Reason |
|---------|--------|
| `bluetooth` | No BT on pedal |
| `avahi-daemon` | No mDNS needed |
| `triggerhappy` | We handle GPIO ourselves |
| `ModemManager` | No modem |
| `systemd-resolved` | Simple static DNS works |
| `apt-daily.timer` | No unattended upgrades |
| `apt-daily-upgrade.timer` | No unattended upgrades |
| `man-db.timer` | No man pages |
| `e2scrub_all.timer` | Not needed on embedded |
| `fstrim.timer` | Manual trim if needed |
| `pulseaudio.service` | Conflicts with JACK |
| `pulseaudio.socket` | Conflicts with JACK |
### Kernel Modules Blacklisted
Modules blacklisted via `/etc/modprobe.d/pedal-blacklist.conf`:
```
# Audio subsystems we don't use
snd_bcm2835
snd_usb_audio
snd_usbmidi_lib
snd_rawmidi
snd_seq_device
snd_hwdep
# (HDA Intel is x86 only, but harmless to list)
# Bluetooth
bluetooth btusb btbcm
# WiFi (wired-only mode)
brcmfmac brcmutil
# Unused input devices
joydev uvcvideo videobuf2_v4l2
# Unused peripherals
r8152 # Realtek USB NIC
xhci_pci # USB 3.0
```
## What We Keep
### Essential Packages
| Package | Purpose |
|---------|---------|
| `python3` + `python3-pip` | DSP pipeline, NAM host |
| `python3-numpy` | Audio buffer processing |
| `jackd2` + `jack-tools` | Real-time audio server |
| `alsa-utils` | ALSA device management |
| `cmake` + `build-essential` | Build NAM dependencies |
| `device-tree-compiler` | I2S overlay compilation |
| `i2c-tools` | I2C bus for OLED |
| `raspi-gpio` | GPIO diagnostics |
### Python Dependencies
Installed in `/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/.venv/`:
| Package | Purpose |
|---------|---------|
| `jackclient-python` | JACK client bindings |
| `neural-amp-modeler` | NAM inference engine |
| `numpy` | DSP buffer math |
| `scipy` | IR loading |
| `RPi.GPIO` | Footswitch GPIO |
| `adafruit-circuitpython-ssd1306` | OLED display |
| `adafruit-circuitpython-neopixel` | RGB LEDs |
| `python-rtmidi` | USB MIDI |
| `pyserial` | UART MIDI |
| `pyyaml` + `orjson` | Config & presets |
## Measuring Your Own Footprint
### Before / After Comparison
```bash
# Capture baseline BEFORE any changes
free -m
df -h /
dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -rn | head -20
systemctl list-units --type=service --state=running --no-legend | wc -l
systemd-analyze
systemd-analyze blame | head -10
# Run minimization
sudo ./scripts/minimize.sh
# Reboot (kernel module blacklist takes effect after reboot)
sudo reboot
# Measure after
free -m
df -h /
systemd-analyze
systemd-analyze blame | head -10
```
### Checking the Footprint Script
The minimize script automatically saves before/after profiles to `/tmp/pedal-minimize-baseline-*.txt` and `/tmp/pedal-minimize-after-*.txt`.
## Boot Time Optimization
After minimization, 90%+ of boot time is consumed by just 3 services:
1. **systemd-networkd-wait-online** — remove `network-online.target` dependency from pedal services (the pedal works fine without network)
2. **jackd.service** — configured for fast start (RT priority, preempt-rt kernel)
3. **pi-multifx-pedal.service** — dependent on JACK ready
### Optimizing Boot Further
```bash
# Reduce network timeout (default 120s is for DHCP)
# In ~/.pedal/config.yaml or /etc/systemd/system/multi-fx-pedal.target.d/override.conf:
# [Service]
# TimeoutStartSec=10
# Use a PREEMPT_RT kernel for deterministic JACK startup
# (per luvpreempt on RPi 4B: available via rpi-source or raspi-kernel)
```
## Verification Checklist
After minimization:
- [ ] `free -m` shows < 60 MB used (excluding buffers/cache)
- [ ] `df -h /` shows < 500 MB used
- [ ] `systemd-analyze` shows < 15 seconds
- [ ] `systemctl status jackd.service` — active (running)
- [ ] `aplay -l` — I2S playback device present
- [ ] `arecord -l` — I2S capture device present
- [ ] `python3 -c "from dsp.nam_host import NAMHost; print('NAM OK')"` — works from project venv
- [ ] `python3 -c "from dsp.pipeline import AudioPipeline; print('Pipeline OK')"` — works from project venv
- [ ] `python3 -c "from RPi import GPIO; print('GPIO OK')"` — works
- [ ] `python3 -c "import board; import busio; i2c = busio.I2C(board.SCL, board.SDA); print('I2C OK')"` — works
## Related Files
| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `scripts/dietpi-postinstall.sh` | First-boot setup from DietPi minimal |
| `scripts/minimize.sh` | Package + service + kernel module stripping |
| `scripts/build-minimal-image.sh` | Produce flashable SD card image |
| `scripts/install_service.sh` | Install systemd services for the pedal |
| `docs/config-audio.md` | I2S + ALSA + JACK detailed config |
| `docs/nam-integration.md` | NAM model details and runtime budget |
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — Minimal SD Card Image Builder
#
# Takes a stripped DietPi installation (after dietpi-postinstall.sh + minimize.sh)
# and produces a minimal, flashable SD card image (compressed .img.gz).
#
# This script runs on the build host (x86 or RPi) and produces an image that
# can be written directly to an SD card for deployment.
#
# Usage:
# sudo ./build-minimal-image.sh [--source-device /dev/sdX] [--output ./pedal-image.img.gz]
# sudo ./build-minimal-image.sh --from-scratch # Download DietPi + build from zero
#
# Options:
# --source-device DEV Build image FROM a running SD card (e.g. /dev/mmcblk0)
# --from-scratch Download a fresh DietPi image and provision it
# --output PATH Output image path (default: ./pi-multifx-pedal-<date>.img.gz)
# --no-compress Skip gzip compression (saves time for testing)
# --help Show this help
#
# Dependencies:
# - pishrink (auto-installed if missing)
# - rsync, fdisk, parted, losetup (standard Linux tools)
# - wget, unzip (for --from-scratch)
#
# Target: < 500 MB compressed image, < 60 MB idle RAM on boot
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
set -euo pipefail
SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"
PROJECT_DIR="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")"
OUTPUT_DIR="$(pwd)"
COMPRESS=true
SOURCE_DEVICE=""
FROM_SCRATCH=false
# ── Colour helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info() { printf "\e[34m[INFO] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
ok() { printf "\e[32m[ OK ] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
warn() { printf "\e[33m[WARN] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
err() { printf "\e[31m[FAIL] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
# ── Parse args ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
case "$1" in
--source-device) SOURCE_DEVICE="$2"; shift 2 ;;
--output) OUTPUT_DIR="$(dirname "$2")"; shift 2 ;;
--from-scratch) FROM_SCRATCH=true; shift ;;
--no-compress) COMPRESS=false; shift ;;
--help) grep "^#" "$0" | grep -v "^#!/" | sed 's/^# \?//'; exit 0 ;;
*) err "Unknown option: $1"; exit 1 ;;
esac
done
if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
err "This script must be run as root (sudo ./build-minimal-image.sh)"
exit 1
fi
# ── Determine output filename ────────────────────────────────────────────────
DATE_TAG=$(date +%Y%m%d)
OUTPUT_IMG="${OUTPUT_DIR}/pi-multifx-pedal-${DATE_TAG}.img"
OUTPUT_FINAL="${OUTPUT_IMG}${COMPRESS:+".gz"}"
info "========== Pi Multi-FX Pedal — Image Builder =========="
echo ""
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Mode 1: Build from scratch (download DietPi + provision)
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
if [[ "$FROM_SCRATCH" == true ]]; then
info "Mode: from-scratch — downloading DietPi image..."
WORKDIR="$(mktemp -d -t pedal-image-XXXXXX)"
trap 'rm -rf "$WORKDIR"' EXIT
# ── Download latest DietPi for RPi 4 ──────────────────────────────
DIETPI_URL="https://dietpi.com/downloads/images/DietPi_RPi-ARMv8-Bookworm.img.xz"
DIETPI_IMG="${WORKDIR}/DietPi_RPi-ARMv8-Bookworm.img"
MOUNT_DIR="${WORKDIR}/mnt"
BOOT_DIR="${WORKDIR}/boot"
if [[ ! -f "$DIETPI_IMG" ]]; then
info "Downloading DietPi for RPi 4B (ARMv8 Bookworm)..."
wget -q --show-progress "$DIETPI_URL" -O "${DIETPI_IMG}.xz"
info "Extracting..."
unxz -f "${DIETPI_IMG}.xz"
ok "DietPi image ready: $(ls -lh "$DIETPI_IMG" | awk '{print $5}')"
fi
# ── Expand the image to 4 GB (room for Python deps + NAM models) ──
info "Expanding image to 4 GB..."
ORIG_SIZE=$(stat -c%s "$DIETPI_IMG" 2>/dev/null || stat -f%z "$DIETPI_IMG" 2>/dev/null)
dd if=/dev/zero bs=1M count=$((4096 - ORIG_SIZE / 1048576)) >> "$DIETPI_IMG" 2>/dev/null
# Fix partition table — expand last partition to fill new space
PART_START=$(fdisk -l "$DIETPI_IMG" 2>/dev/null | grep "^${DIETPI_IMG}" | tail -1 | awk '{print $2}')
if [[ -z "$PART_START" ]]; then
# Try parsed differently
PART_INFO=$(fdisk -l "$DIETPI_IMG" 2>/dev/null | tail -2 | head -1)
PART_START=$(echo "$PART_INFO" | awk '{print $2}')
fi
if [[ -n "$PART_START" ]]; then
# fdisk: delete last partition, recreate with same start, larger end
printf "d\nn\np\n\n${PART_START}\n\nw\n" | fdisk "$DIETPI_IMG" > /dev/null 2>&1 || true
ok "Partition table expanded"
fi
# ── Mount image ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
mkdir -p "$MOUNT_DIR" "$BOOT_DIR"
LOOP_DEV=$(losetup --find --show --partscan "$DIETPI_IMG")
ok "Loop device: $LOOP_DEV"
# Wait for partitions to appear
sleep 2
# Mount root partition (usually p2 for DietPi) and boot (p1)
ROOT_PART="${LOOP_DEV}p2"
BOOT_PART="${LOOP_DEV}p1"
if [[ ! -b "$ROOT_PART" ]]; then
ROOT_PART="${LOOP_DEV}p2"
BOOT_PART="${LOOP_DEV}p1"
fi
mount "$ROOT_PART" "$MOUNT_DIR"
mount "$BOOT_PART" "$BOOT_DIR"
ok "Image mounted at $MOUNT_DIR"
# ── Copy project scripts into the image ────────────────────────────
info "Staging project files..."
mkdir -p "$MOUNT_DIR/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/scripts" \
"$MOUNT_DIR/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/src" \
"$MOUNT_DIR/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/docs" \
"$MOUNT_DIR/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/presets"
# Use a bind mount so we access the project root cleanly
# (copying via rsync preserves scripts for chroot execution)
rsync -a --delete \
--exclude='.git' \
--exclude='__pycache__' \
--exclude='*.pyc' \
--exclude='.venv' \
--exclude='venv' \
--exclude='hardware/gerber' \
"$PROJECT_DIR/" "$MOUNT_DIR/opt/pi-multifx-pedal/"
ok "Project files staged"
# ── Chroot and run postinstall ────────────────────────────────────
info "Running postinstall inside chroot..."
# Bind mount required filesystems for chroot
mount --bind /dev "$MOUNT_DIR/dev"
mount --bind /proc "$MOUNT_DIR/proc"
mount --bind /sys "$MOUNT_DIR/sys"
# Copy DNS config for apt inside chroot
cp /etc/resolv.conf "$MOUNT_DIR/etc/resolv.conf" 2>/dev/null || true
# Run postinstall
chroot "$MOUNT_DIR" /bin/bash -c "
cd /opt/pi-multifx-pedal
bash scripts/dietpi-postinstall.sh --unattended
" || warn "Postinstall exited with non-zero (some steps may need reboot inside chroot)"
# Run minimize
chroot "$MOUNT_DIR" /bin/bash -c "
cd /opt/pi-multifx-pedal
bash scripts/minimize.sh --aggressive
" || true
# ── Cleanup chroot ────────────────────────────────────────────────
umount "$MOUNT_DIR/dev" 2>/dev/null || true
umount "$MOUNT_DIR/proc" 2>/dev/null || true
umount "$MOUNT_DIR/sys" 2>/dev/null || true
rm -f "$MOUNT_DIR/etc/resolv.conf"
# ── Clean apt caches inside image ─────────────────────────────────
chroot "$MOUNT_DIR" apt-get clean -qq 2>/dev/null || true
rm -rf "$MOUNT_DIR/var/cache/apt/archives/"* 2>/dev/null || true
rm -rf "$MOUNT_DIR/var/log/"*.log 2>/dev/null || true
rm -rf "$MOUNT_DIR/tmp/"* 2>/dev/null || true
# ── Sync and unmount ──────────────────────────────────────────────
sync
umount "$MOUNT_DIR" 2>/dev/null || true
umount "$BOOT_DIR" 2>/dev/null || true
losetup -d "$LOOP_DEV" 2>/dev/null || true
info "Image built from scratch: $DIETPI_IMG"
cp "$DIETPI_IMG" "$OUTPUT_IMG"
ok "Copied to $OUTPUT_IMG"
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Mode 2: Build from a running SD card device (e.g. /dev/mmcblk0)
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
elif [[ -n "$SOURCE_DEVICE" ]]; then
info "Mode: from-device — imaging $SOURCE_DEVICE..."
if [[ ! -b "$SOURCE_DEVICE" ]]; then
err "Not a block device: $SOURCE_DEVICE"
exit 1
fi
# ── Verify we're not imaging our own boot device ───────────────────
ROOT_DEV=$(findmnt -n -o SOURCE / 2>/dev/null | sed 's/[0-9]*$//' || true)
if [[ "$SOURCE_DEVICE" == "$ROOT_DEV" ]]; then
err "Refusing to image the device we're booted from ($SOURCE_DEVICE)"
err "Boot from a different SD card or use --from-scratch"
exit 1
fi
info "Reading $SOURCE_DEVICE..."
dd if="$SOURCE_DEVICE" of="$OUTPUT_IMG" bs=4M status=progress
sync
ok "Raw image created: $OUTPUT_IMG"
# ── Run pishrink to shrink the image ───────────────────────────────
info "Shrinking image with PiShrink..."
if ! command -v pishrink &>/dev/null; then
info "Installing PiShrink..."
wget -q https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Drewsif/PiShrink/master/pishrink.sh -O /tmp/pishrink.sh
chmod +x /tmp/pishrink.sh
PISHRINK="/tmp/pishrink.sh"
else
PISHRINK="pishrink"
fi
$PISHRINK -v "$OUTPUT_IMG" -p 2>/dev/null || {
warn "PiShrink encountered issues, trying without verbose..."
$PISHRINK "$OUTPUT_IMG" || warn "PiShrink failed — image is raw (unshrunk)"
}
ok "Image shrunk"
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Mode 3: No source specified — build from current system
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
else
warn "No --source-device or --from-scratch specified."
warn ""
warn "If you want to build from your CURRENT running system:"
warn " sudo ./build-minimal-image.sh --source-device /dev/mmcblk0"
warn ""
warn "If you want to build from a fresh DietPi download:"
warn " sudo ./build-minimal-image.sh --from-scratch"
echo ""
err "Choose one of the above."
exit 1
fi
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Final compression
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
if [[ "$COMPRESS" == true ]] && [[ -f "$OUTPUT_IMG" ]]; then
info "Compressing image (gzip -9)..."
gzip -9 -f "$OUTPUT_IMG"
FINAL_FILE="${OUTPUT_IMG}.gz"
ok "Compressed: $FINAL_FILE"
elif [[ -f "$OUTPUT_IMG" ]]; then
FINAL_FILE="$OUTPUT_IMG"
fi
# ── Summary ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
echo ""
info "========== Build Complete =========="
echo ""
echo " Output: $FINAL_FILE"
if [[ -f "$FINAL_FILE" ]]; then
SIZE=$(stat -c%s "$FINAL_FILE" 2>/dev/null || stat -f%z "$FINAL_FILE" 2>/dev/null)
echo " Size: $(numfmt --to=iec-i "$SIZE") ($(numfmt --to=si "$SIZE"))"
fi
echo ""
echo " Write to SD card:"
echo " gunzip -c $FINAL_FILE | sudo dd of=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=4M status=progress"
echo " sync"
echo ""
echo " First-boot instructions:"
echo " 1. Insert SD card, power on"
echo " 2. The pedal service starts automatically (multi-fx-pedal.target)"
echo " 3. Check status: systemctl status pi-multifx-pedal.service"
echo " 4. Verify JACK: jack_wait -c"
echo ""
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — DietPi first-boot post-install script
#
# Run AFTER a minimal DietPi install (no desktop, no DietPi-Software options).
# Installs only the packages needed for real-time guitar DSP with NAM.
#
# Usage:
# sudo ./dietpi-postinstall.sh [--unattended]
#
# Environment:
# PEDAL_USER: system user to create (default: pi)
# PEDAL_DIR: installation directory (default: /opt/pi-multifx-pedal)
#
# Target footprint: < 60 MB idle RAM, < 500 MB disk
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
set -euo pipefail
PEDAL_USER="${PEDAL_USER:-pi}"
PEDAL_DIR="${PEDAL_DIR:-/opt/pi-multifx-pedal}"
UNATTENDED=false
[[ "${1:-}" == "--unattended" ]] && UNATTENDED=true
SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"
PROJECT_DIR="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")"
# ── Colour helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info() { printf "\e[34m[INFO] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
ok() { printf "\e[32m[ OK ] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
warn() { printf "\e[33m[WARN] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
err() { printf "\e[31m[FAIL] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
# ── Root check ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
err "This script must be run as root (sudo ./dietpi-postinstall.sh)"
exit 1
fi
# ── Architecture check (must be RPi aarch64/armv7l) ──────────────────────────
ARCH="$(uname -m)"
if [[ "$ARCH" != "aarch64" && "$ARCH" != "armv7l" ]]; then
err "This script is for Raspberry Pi (aarch64/armv7l), detected: $ARCH"
exit 1
fi
info "========== Pi Multi-FX Pedal — DietPi Post-Install =========="
info "Architecture: $ARCH"
info "Pedal user: $PEDAL_USER"
info "Install dir: $PEDAL_DIR"
echo ""
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 1: System update & kernel
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 1: System update..."
apt-get update -qq
apt-get dist-upgrade -y -qq
ok "System updated"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 2: Install only the packages we actually need
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 2: Installing essential packages..."
# Core
apt-get install -y -qq \
python3 \
python3-pip \
python3-venv \
python3-dev \
python3-numpy \
git \
ca-certificates \
curl \
rsync
# Audio
apt-get install -y -qq \
jackd2 \
alsa-utils \
jack-tools \
libjack-jackd2-dev
# Build tools for NAM dependencies (PyTorch, cmake, etc.)
apt-get install -y -qq \
cmake \
build-essential \
pkg-config \
libatlas-base-dev \
libopenblas-dev
# Hardware interfaces
apt-get install -y -qq \
device-tree-compiler \
i2c-tools \
raspi-gpio
ok "Essential packages installed"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 3: Install Python dependencies
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 3: Setting up Python virtual environment..."
mkdir -p "$PEDAL_DIR"
python3 -m venv "$PEDAL_DIR/.venv"
source "$PEDAL_DIR/.venv/bin/activate"
# Upgrade pip first
pip install --quiet --upgrade pip
# Install project dependencies from requirements.txt (if present locally)
if [[ -f "$PROJECT_DIR/requirements.txt" ]]; then
pip install --quiet -r "$PROJECT_DIR/requirements.txt"
elif [[ -f "$PEDAL_DIR/requirements.txt" ]]; then
pip install --quiet -r "$PEDAL_DIR/requirements.txt"
else
# Manual install of known deps when requirements.txt not staged
pip install --quiet \
jackclient-python>=0.5.5 \
numpy>=1.24 \
neural-amp-modeler>=0.8.0 \
scipy>=1.10 \
RPi.GPIO>=0.7.1 \
adafruit-circuitpython-ssd1306>=2.12 \
adafruit-circuitpython-neopixel>=6.3 \
pillow>=10.0 \
python-rtmidi>=1.5 \
pyserial>=3.5 \
pyyaml>=6.0 \
orjson>=3.9
fi
ok "Python virtual environment ready ($PEDAL_DIR/.venv)"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 4: Real-time audio limits
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 4: Setting real-time priority limits..."
LIMITS_FILE="/etc/security/limits.d/99-audio.conf"
cat > "$LIMITS_FILE" <<'LIMITS'
# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — real-time audio limits
@audio - rtprio 95
@audio - memlock unlimited
@audio - nice -20
LIMITS
ok "Created $LIMITS_FILE"
# Add pedal user to audio group
if ! groups "$PEDAL_USER" 2>/dev/null | grep -q '\baudio\b'; then
usermod -a -G audio "$PEDAL_USER"
info "Added '$PEDAL_USER' to audio group"
fi
# Also create 'pi' user if it exists on DietPi
if id pi &>/dev/null && ! groups pi | grep -q '\baudio\b'; then
usermod -a -G audio pi
info "Added 'pi' to audio group"
fi
ok "RT limits configured"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 5: Enable I2C (for OLED display)
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 5: Enabling I2C interface..."
CONFIG_TXT=""
if [[ -f /boot/firmware/config.txt ]]; then
CONFIG_TXT="/boot/firmware/config.txt"
elif [[ -f /boot/config.txt ]]; then
CONFIG_TXT="/boot/config.txt"
fi
if [[ -n "$CONFIG_TXT" ]]; then
if ! grep -q "^dtparam=i2c_arm=on" "$CONFIG_TXT" 2>/dev/null; then
echo "dtparam=i2c_arm=on" >> "$CONFIG_TXT"
info "Enabled I2C in $CONFIG_TXT"
else
ok "I2C already enabled"
fi
fi
# Load I2C kernel module now (so it works before reboot)
modprobe i2c_dev 2>/dev/null || true
ok "I2C configured"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 6: Disable unnecessary services (DietPi minimal baseline)
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 6: Disabling unnecessary services..."
SERVICES_TO_DISABLE=(
bluetooth
avahi-daemon
triggerhappy
ModemManager
systemd-resolved
)
for svc in "${SERVICES_TO_DISABLE[@]}"; do
if systemctl is-enabled "$svc" &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
systemctl disable "$svc"
systemctl stop "$svc" 2>/dev/null || true
info "Disabled: $svc"
fi
done
# PulseAudio conflicts with JACK
systemctl mask pulseaudio.service 2>/dev/null || true
systemctl mask pulseaudio.socket 2>/dev/null || true
info "Masked pulseaudio.service/socket"
# Optional: disable wpa_supplicant if wired-only (prompt on non-unattended)
if ! $UNATTENDED; then
echo ""
read -r -p "Is this pedal wired-only (disable WiFi)? [y/N] " WIRED_ONLY
if [[ "$WIRED_ONLY" == "y" || "$WIRED_ONLY" == "Y" ]]; then
systemctl disable wpa_supplicant 2>/dev/null || true
systemctl mask wpa_supplicant 2>/dev/null || true
info "Disabled wpa_supplicant (wired-only mode)"
fi
fi
ok "Service minimization complete"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 7: Install pedal project files
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 7: Installing pedal project files..."
if [[ -d "$PROJECT_DIR/src" ]]; then
rsync -a --delete \
--exclude='.git' \
--exclude='__pycache__' \
--exclude='*.pyc' \
--exclude='.venv' \
--exclude='venv' \
--exclude='hardware/gerber' \
"$PROJECT_DIR/" "$PEDAL_DIR/"
ok "Project files staged at $PEDAL_DIR"
else
warn "No project source found at $PROJECT_DIR — skipping file copy"
warn "Clone the repository first:"
warn " git clone https://gitea.ourpad.casa/shawn/pi-multifx-pedal.git $PEDAL_DIR"
fi
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 8: Install systemd services
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 8: Installing systemd services..."
if [[ -f "$PEDAL_DIR/scripts/install_service.sh" ]]; then
bash "$PEDAL_DIR/scripts/install_service.sh" "$PEDAL_DIR"
else
warn "install_service.sh not found — skipping service installation"
fi
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Step 9: Setup log rotation
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info "Step 9: Configuring log rotation..."
cat > /etc/logrotate.d/pi-multifx-pedal <<'LOGROTATE'
/var/log/pi-multifx-pedal/*.log {
daily
rotate 7
compress
delaycompress
missingok
notifempty
copytruncate
}
LOGROTATE
ok "Log rotation configured"
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Summary
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
echo ""
info "========== Post-Install Complete =========="
echo ""
echo " System user: $PEDAL_USER"
echo " Install dir: $PEDAL_DIR"
echo " Audio: JACK + ALSA + RT limits"
echo " I2C: Enabled (for OLED)"
echo " Unused svcs: bluetooth, avahi, triggerhappy, ModemManager, resolved"
echo ""
echo " Next steps:"
echo " 1. Run scripts/minimize.sh to strip further unused packages & kernel modules"
echo " 2. Run scripts/build-minimal-image.sh to produce a flashable image"
echo " 3. Reboot to verify everything comes up cleanly"
echo " sudo reboot"
echo ""
echo " Post-reboot verification:"
echo " systemctl status pi-multifx-pedal.service"
echo " systemctl status jackd.service"
echo " free -m | grep Mem"
echo " df -h /"
echo ""
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — System Minimizer
#
# Profiles current resource usage, then strips away everything not needed
# for real-time guitar DSP. Run AFTER dietpi-postinstall.sh (or on any
# fresh DietPi/RPi OS install).
#
# This script is idempotent — safe to run multiple times. The uninstall
# list is documented below; review before running in production.
#
# Usage:
# sudo ./minimize.sh [--dry-run] [--aggressive]
#
# --dry-run Only profile and list, don't remove anything
# --aggressive Also remove firmware, locales, docs, Python test packages
#
# Target: < 60 MB idle RAM, < 500 MB disk
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
set -euo pipefail
SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"
PROJECT_DIR="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")"
DRY_RUN=false
AGGRESSIVE=false
for arg in "$@"; do
case "$arg" in
--dry-run) DRY_RUN=true ;;
--aggressive) AGGRESSIVE=true ;;
esac
done
# ── Colour helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
info() { printf "\e[34m[INFO] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
ok() { printf "\e[32m[ OK ] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
warn() { printf "\e[33m[WARN] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
err() { printf "\e[31m[FAIL] %s\e[0m\n" "$*"; }
# ── Root check ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
err "This script must be run as root (sudo ./minimize.sh)"
exit 1
fi
info "========== Pi Multi-FX Pedal — System Minimizer =========="
[[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]] && warn "DRY RUN MODE — no changes will be made"
echo ""
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 0: Baseline — record current state
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 0: Recording baseline..."
BASELINE_FILE="/tmp/pedal-minimize-baseline-$(date +%s).txt"
{
echo "=== Baseline: $(date -Iseconds) ==="
echo ""
echo "--- Memory ---"
free -m
echo ""
echo "--- Disk ---"
df -h /
echo ""
echo "--- Top 30 packages by installed size ---"
dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' 2>/dev/null | sort -rn | head -30
echo ""
echo "--- Enabled systemd services ---"
systemctl list-units --type=service --state=running --no-legend 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $1}' | sort
echo ""
echo "--- Boot time (systemd-analyze) ---"
systemd-analyze 2>/dev/null || echo "not available"
echo ""
echo "--- Kernel modules loaded ---"
lsmod | sort
} > "$BASELINE_FILE"
ok "Baseline saved to $BASELINE_FILE"
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 1: Remove unnecessary packages
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 1: Removing unnecessary packages..."
# ── Packages we KNOW we don't need on a headless audio pedal ──────────────
PACKAGES_TO_PURGE=(
# Bluetooth (no BT on a pedal)
bluez bluez-tools bluez-firmware pi-bluetooth
# Printing
cups cups-bsd cups-client cups-common cups-core-drivers cups-daemon cups-filters cups-ppdc cups-server-common
# Avahi/mDNS (not needed for local audio)
avahi-daemon avahi-autoipd avahi-utils
# ModemManager
modemmanager
# Triggerhappy (input daemon — we handle GPIO ourselves)
triggerhappy
# X11 / display server (headless — OLED is SPI/I2C)
xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-legacy x11-common
# Desktop environments (shouldn't be installed on minimal DietPi, but just in case)
raspberrypi-ui-mods raspberrypi-net-mods
lxde lxde-common lxmenu-data lxterminal
# Office/libreoffice
libreoffice* liblibreoffice*
# Web browsers
chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
firefox-esr
# Games
minecraft-pi python3-pgzero
# Sound servers that conflict with JACK
pulseaudio pulseaudio-utils pulseaudio-module-bluetooth
pipewire pipewire-audio pipewire-pulse
# WiFi firmware (if wired-only — we prompt below)
# Removed conditionally if --aggressive
)
# Actually remove them
for pkg in "${PACKAGES_TO_PURGE[@]}"; do
if dpkg -l "$pkg" &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
info "[DRY RUN] Would purge: $pkg"
else
apt-get purge -y -qq "$pkg" 2>/dev/null || true
ok "Purged: $pkg"
fi
fi
done
# ── Aggressive mode: remove even more ──────────────────────────────────────
if [[ "$AGGRESSIVE" == true ]]; then
info "Aggressive mode: removing additional packages..."
AGGRESSIVE_PACKAGES=(
# Firmware (keep only what's needed for boot + I2S)
firmware-brcm80211 firmware-atheros firmware-iwlwifi firmware-realtek
# Locales (keep only en_US.UTF-8)
locales-all language-pack-* language-pack-en-base
# Documentation
man-db manpages info
# Python test packages (not needed at runtime)
python3-pytest python3-pytest-asyncio python3-pytest-mock
# X11 fonts
fonts-* xfonts-*
# Unused sound modules for hardware we don't have
alsa-base # we use our own /etc/asound.conf
# Unused Python packages on DietPi
python3-pygame python3-tk
)
for pkg in "${AGGRESSIVE_PACKAGES[@]}"; do
if dpkg -l "$pkg" &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
info "[DRY RUN] Would purge: $pkg"
else
apt-get purge -y -qq "$pkg" 2>/dev/null || true
ok "Purged: $pkg"
fi
fi
done
# Remove unused locale data
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == false ]]; then
localedef --list-archive 2>/dev/null | grep -v en_US | while read -r locale; do
localedef --delete-from-archive "$locale" 2>/dev/null || true
done
ok "Stripped non-English locales"
fi
fi
# Clean up
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == false ]]; then
apt-get autoremove --purge -y -qq 2>/dev/null || true
apt-get autoclean -y -qq 2>/dev/null || true
ok "apt autoremove/autoclean complete"
fi
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 2: Disable unnecessary systemd services
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 2: Disabling unnecessary systemd services..."
SERVICES_TO_DISABLE=(
bluetooth
avahi-daemon
triggerhappy
ModemManager
systemd-resolved
apt-daily.timer
apt-daily-upgrade.timer
man-db.timer
e2scrub_all.timer
fstrim.timer
)
for svc in "${SERVICES_TO_DISABLE[@]}"; do
if systemctl is-enabled "$svc" &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
info "[DRY RUN] Would disable: $svc"
else
systemctl disable --now "$svc" 2>/dev/null || true
ok "Disabled: $svc"
fi
fi
done
# Mask pulseaudio completely (not just disable)
for unit in pulseaudio.service pulseaudio.socket; do
if systemctl list-unit-files "$unit" &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
info "[DRY RUN] Would mask: $unit"
else
systemctl mask "$unit" 2>/dev/null || true
ok "Masked: $unit"
fi
fi
done
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 3: Remove unused kernel modules
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 3: Removing unnecessary kernel modules..."
BLACKLIST_FILE="/etc/modprobe.d/pedal-blacklist.conf"
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == false ]]; then
cat > "$BLACKLIST_FILE" <<'BLACKLIST'
# Pi Multi-FX Pedal — blacklist unused kernel modules
# Audio subsystems we don't use
blacklist snd_bcm2835
blacklist snd_usb_audio
blacklist snd_usbmidi_lib
blacklist snd_rawmidi
blacklist snd_seq_device
blacklist snd_hwdep
blacklist snd_hda_intel
blacklist snd_hda_codec
blacklist snd_hda_core
# Bluetooth
blacklist bluetooth
blacklist btusb
blacklist btbcm
# WiFi (wired-only mode)
blacklist brcmfmac
blacklist brcmutil
# Unused input devices
blacklist joydev
blacklist uvcvideo
blacklist videobuf2_v4l2
# Unused storage
blacklist r8152 # Realtek USB NIC
blacklist xhci_pci # USB 3.0 (not needed on headless pedal)
BLACKLIST
ok "Kernel module blacklist: $BLACKLIST_FILE"
else
info "[DRY RUN] Would write: $BLACKLIST_FILE"
fi
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
# Step 4: Profile and measure
# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
info "Step 4: Profiling post-minimization footprint..."
AFTER_FILE="/tmp/pedal-minimize-after-$(date +%s).txt"
{
echo "=== After Minimize: $(date -Iseconds) ==="
echo ""
echo "--- Memory ---"
free -m
echo ""
echo "--- Disk ---"
df -h /
echo ""
echo "--- Top 10 packages by installed size ---"
dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' 2>/dev/null | sort -rn | head -10
echo ""
echo "--- Running services ---"
systemctl list-units --type=service --state=running --no-legend 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $1}' | sort
echo ""
echo "--- systemd-analyze blame ---"
systemd-analyze blame 2>/dev/null | head -20 || echo "not available"
} > "$AFTER_FILE"
ok "Post-minimize profile saved to $AFTER_FILE"
# ── Compute and display deltas ────────────────────────────────────────────────
echo ""
info "========== Before / After Summary =========="
# RAM
BEFORE_MEM=$(grep "^Mem:" "$BASELINE_FILE" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $4}')
AFTER_MEM=$(grep "^Mem:" "$AFTER_FILE" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $4}')
BEFORE_MEM_TOTAL=$(grep "^Mem:" "$BASELINE_FILE" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $2}')
echo " RAM: ${BEFORE_MEM:-?}${AFTER_MEM:-?} MB free (of ${BEFORE_MEM_TOTAL:-?} MB total)"
# Disk
BEFORE_DISK=$(grep "^/dev/root" "$BASELINE_FILE" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $4}')
AFTER_DISK=$(grep "^/dev/root" "$AFTER_FILE" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $4}')
echo " Disk: ${BEFORE_DISK:-?}${AFTER_DISK:-?} available"
# Package count
BEFORE_PKGS=$(dpkg-query -f '.\n' -W 2>/dev/null | wc -l)
echo " Packages: $BEFORE_PKGS installed (after removal)"
echo ""
if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
warn "DRY RUN — no changes were made"
info "Re-run without --dry-run to apply changes"
else
ok "Minimization complete!"
info "Baseline: $BASELINE_FILE"
info "After: $AFTER_FILE"
echo ""
info "A reboot is recommended to fully apply kernel module blacklist:"
echo " sudo reboot"
echo ""
info "After reboot, verify footprint:"
echo " free -m | grep Mem"
echo " df -h /"
echo " systemd-analyze"
fi