1, operating system: Ubuntu 15. 10 64-bit

2. Raspberry pie 3rd generation type B.

3. 16G Class 10 TF card

4. Card reader

First, download Ubuntu Mate

1, download the latest version of Ubuntu Mate in official website, official website address: https://ubuntu-mate.org/raspberry-pi/.

2. The downloaded file is Ubuntu-Mate-15.10.3-desktop-armhf-raspberry-pi-2.img.xz.

Second, install the image burning software. official website recommends using ddrescue.

1, open the terminal and enter

sudo apt-get install gddrescue xz-untils

, install the burning software.

2. Enter the following instructions to get the Ubuntu-mate-15.10.3-desktop-armhf-raspberry-pi-2.img file.

unxz ubuntu-mate- 15. 10.3-desktop-armhf-raspberry-pi-2.img.xz

3. Link the TF card to the computer through the card reader. Enter lsblk at the terminal to get the TF mount point. Assume /dev/sdb.

4. Enter the following instructions to burn the image into the TF card.

sudo ddrescue -D --force ubuntu-mate- 15. 10.3-desktop-armhf-raspberry-pi-2.img /dev/sdb

Third, install Ubuntu Mate system

1, insert the TF card into the raspberry pie and start it.

2. Select the installation language, user name, computer name and time zone according to the interface prompts.

3. The system will be installed by itself and restarted.

4. Complete the installation of Ubuntu Mate.

Fourth, adjust the partition

1, readjust the partition and format the file system. carry out

sudo fdisk /dev/mmcblk0

, (where 0 is the number zero). Delete the second partition (enter d, choose 2), rebuild the partition (enter n, p, 2, carriage return, carriage return), and finally write the modification (originally only in memory).

2. Restart the raspberry pie.

3, in the terminal input:

sudo resize2fs /dev/mmcblk0p2

. Where 0 is the number zero.

V. Next steps

1, update the system software and execute it.

sudo apt-get upgrade

2. Install the software you want. Such as input method, SDK, etc.