Installing Home Assistant on Armbian

 Those are the steps needed to install Home Assistant on Armbian 12 on any board (Orange PI PC):

1.  Download the image of Armbian for you board
2. In the shell write sudo su -
3. Install the required libraries: 
   apt install apparmor bluez cifs-utils curl dbus jq libglib2.0-bin lsb-release network-manager nfs-common systemd-journal-remote systemd-resolved udisks2 wget -y
4. Setting up NetworkManager, 
1. sudo systemctl stop systemd-networkd
2. sudo systemctl disable systemd-networkd
3. sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces
   It should look like this:
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
4. sudo nano /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
5. It should look like this:
   [main]
   plugins=ifupdown,keyfile
   [ifupdown]
   managed=true
6. sudo systemctl reload NetworkManager
7. sudo systemctl restart NetworkManager
8. cd /etc/netplan/
9. look for a single .yaml file edit it for example (10-dhcp-all-interfaces.yaml)
10. in the line with "renderer: NetworkManager" change to NetworkManager, save and exit
11. sudo netplan apply
12. you might loose connectivity, do a sudo reboot
5. Relogin to the server
6. sudo nano /etc/os-release
7. Change the line to look like this:
   PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)"
8. save and exit
9. sudo nano /boot/armbianEnv.txt
10. at the end of the file add:
    extraargs=systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=0
11. save and exit
12. sudo reboot
13. sudo su -
14. curl -fsSL get.docker.com | sh
15. installing the OS-Agent
1. follow the instructions, select your appropriate architecture (mine was armv7)
2. check that it was installed correctly:
   gdbus introspect --system --dest io.hass.os --object-path /io/hass/os
3. you should see some output
16. the main install

1. wget -O homeassistant-supervised.deb https://github.com/home-assistant/supervised-installer/releases/latest/download/homeassistant-supervised.deb

2. apt install ./homeassistant-supervised.deb

3. select "qemuarm" for armv7 in the selection list

4. sudo systemctl enable hassio-apparmor.service

5. sudo systemctl enable hassio-supervisor.service

17. sudo reboot

Wait about 10 minutes for the dockers to spun up, and then you can access it http://<IP>:8123