diff --git a/pishutdown/README.md b/pishutdown/README.md index 852ce46..4164b23 100644 --- a/pishutdown/README.md +++ b/pishutdown/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,11 @@ # CaravanPi System for measuring and displaying various values in caravans and motor homes, including climate values, filling levels and levelling data. Magic Mirror is used for presentation. -## defaults +## Shutdown Pi through a tactile switch + +To switch off the Raspberry Pi I use a tactile swith and the script published at heise.de. By the skillful choice of the GPIO pin 5 the button can switch the Pi on again. + +(https://www.heise.de/ct/hotline/Ein-Ausschalter-fuer-Raspberry-Pi-und-Raspi-Zero-3892620.html?wt_mc=print.ct.2017.25.150#zsdb-article-links) + +Since GPIO pin 5 is also needed for the I2C bus, an additional transistor is necessary. +