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+#  MagicMirror 2 install on a clean Rasbian Jessie Lite installation
+
+## First Update your Linux:
+
+`sudo apt-get update`
+
+`sudo apt-get upgrade`
+
+## Install LXDE-gui and lightdm:
+
+`sudo apt-get install lxde-core`
+
+`sudo apt-get install lightdm`
+
+## Let the LXDE-gui autostart:
+
+`sudo raspi-config`
+
+go to "Boot Options" and change boot to "Desktop" or "Desktop Autologin"
+
+## Install git to get the MagicMirror code:
+
+`sudo apt-get install git`
+
+## Install the missing packages:
+
+`sudo apt-get install libxss1`
+
+`sudo apt-get install libnss3`
+
+## Autohiding the Mouse Cursor with unclutter:
+
+`sudo apt-get install unclutter`
+
+## Get and install MagicMirror with the Automatic Installer:
+
+`curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/master/installers/raspberry.sh | bash
+cd ~/MagicMirror`
+
+## Go to MagicMirror folder:
+
+`cd ~/MagicMirror`
+
+## Install the app:
+
+`npm install`
+
+## Duplicate config/config.js.sample to config/config.js.
+
+`cp /config/config.js.sample /config/config.js`
+
+## Go back to root:
+
+`cd ..`
+
+## Rotating the screen and hide Rainbow colored cube:
+
+`sudo nano /boot/config.txt`
+
+Add the following line:
+
+`display_rotate=3`
+
+`avoid_warnings=1`
+
+## Auto Starting MagicMirror:
+
+Install PM2 using NPM:
+
+`sudo npm install -g pm2`
+
+Starting PM2 on Boot:
+
+`pm2 startup`
+
+PM2 will now show you a command you need to execute.
+
+The code is:
+
+`sudo su -c "env PATH=$PATH:/usw/bin pm2 startup linux -u pi --hp /home/pi"`
+
+### Make a MagicMirror start script:
+
+go back to root:
+
+`cd ~`
+
+Create the start script:
+
+`nano mm.sh`
+
+Add the following lines:
+
+`cd ~/MagicMirror`
+`DISPLAY=:0 npm start`
+
+Save and close, using the commands CTRL-O and CTRL-X.
+
+Make the shell script executable:
+
+`chmod +x mm.sh`
+
+You are now ready to the MagicMirror using this script using PM2.
+
+### Starting your MagicMirror with PM2
+
+`pm2 start mm.sh`
+
+### Enable restarting of the MagicMirror script:
+
+`pm2 save`
+
+## Disable the screensaver:
+
+Go to LXDE-autostart config:
+
+`sudo nano /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart`
+
+add the following lines:
+
+`@xset s noblank`
+`@xset s off`
+`@xset -dpms`
+
+Save and close, using the commands CTRL-O and CTRL-X.
+
+Go to lightdm.conf:
+
+`sudo nano /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf`
+
+add the following lines:
+
+`xserver-command=X -s 0 -dpms`
+
+## Reboot the raspberry pi:
+
+`sudo reboot`
+
+## Finish and see the magic!