diff --git a/source/_docs/installation.markdown b/source/_docs/installation.markdown index e5e8cb6026a..0d1af7257e1 100644 --- a/source/_docs/installation.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/installation.markdown @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Home Assistant provides multiple ways to be installed. A requirement is that you Please remember to [secure your installation](/docs/configuration/securing/) once you've finished with the installation process.

+## {% linkable_title Recommended options %} +
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Hass.io
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Hassbian
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Hassbian (for the Raspberry Pi)
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Docker
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+ +## {% linkable_title Alternative installs %} + +The following installs are only recommended for experienced users of those platforms. + +
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Raspbian
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Raspbian (but applies to any Debian based Linux)
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ArchLinux
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On top of an existing Python 3.5.3+ installation
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ArchLinux
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Synology
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Docker
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+## {% linkable_title After installation %} + Once Home Assistant is installed, execute the following code in a console/terminal to check if the setup was successful: ```bash $ hass ``` -The first start may take a minute or two because the needed packages will be downloaded and installed. The web interface will be served on [http://localhost:8123](http://localhost:8123). +The first start may take up to 20 minutes because the needed packages will be downloaded and installed. The web interface will be served on [http://localhost:8123](http://localhost:8123). For more details about `hass`, please refer to the [tools section](/docs/tools/hass/). If you're running a Linux-based platform, we suggest you follow the [VirtualEnv instructions](/docs/installation/virtualenv/) to avoid using `root`. You may need to install additional libraries depending on the platforms/components you want to use. -