From a55cb94f0a94f1fc88b780936dad850c478b3d78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Masoko Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:47:29 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 99396bd..14cda6b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,12 @@ -# Python 2 script to check cpu load, cpu temperature and free space, -# on a Raspberry Pi computer and publish the data to a MQTT server. -# RUN pip install paho-mqtt -# RUN sudo apt-get install python-pip +Python 2 script to check cpu load, cpu temperature and free space, +on a Raspberry Pi computer and publish the data to a MQTT server. + +#Installation: + +Install these two modules needed for the script +RUN pip install paho-mqtt +RUN sudo apt-get install python-pip +Rename config.py.example to config.py and populate the needed variables +Test the script. +Create a cron entry like this: +*/2 * * * * /usr/bin/python /home/pi/scripts/cpu_mqtt.py