Beginners • Re: messed up desktop
Thank you immensely for the reply. Diligently followed instructions but no fix. Changing defaults does not seem to help.I am new to Linux and have messed some things up and had to re-install with the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Repo no longer has a Release file.
I am getting the following error when trying to update my pi.'sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y'E: The repository 'http://httpredir.debian.org/debian buster-backports Release' no longer...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: X11 forwarding not working.
Not really enough information provided to offer an real help.Your checklist could have been quite a big help, except that between my asking and you answering, I managed to fix it.In compiling the post...
View ArticleBeginners • Pi Zero 2W ON/OFF Switch
I’m testing a Pi Zero 2W on battery for an “in the field” device. I’m looking for a way to shut down and power up the Pi so I don’t corrupt the OS.I found this tutorial, curious if this is the best...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Repo no longer has a Release file.
I even tried switching over to the Debian repos and I am getting the same thing.Change /etc/apt/sources.list back to how it was before. Using the Debian repos will break the install as they're not...
View ArticleCompute Module • Have i killed the ethernet PHY on my CM module?
I've developed a custom carrier board for the CM4 and i have found that i couldn't detect carrier or operstate on the on ethernet port. I have two CM4 modules (eMMC without wifi) which have both been...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: eidt program with WiFi connection only
I see there's a PR that adds WebSocket support to mpremote. So we can waitStatistics: Posted by scruss — Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:37 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Something is messing mith my DPMS (monitor timeout)...
Ok, this is kinda embarrassing… the values in xorg.conf are in minutes not seconds… so I thought I set 900 seconds but actually set 900 minutes…Statistics: Posted by i0ntempest — Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:15...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Fortnite in raspberry pi?
It’s important to remember that an infinitely fast computer will crash instantly.Statistics: Posted by timrowledge — Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:42 pm
View ArticleBare metal, Assembly language • Re: Accessing ISP functionality on Raspberry...
I guess this means it won't let me read those registers from the Linux user side.for basic testing, you can defeat that with vcpokethat does reads from the VPU side, so you need to use a 7e based...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Can Open Browser from Terminal but Not from Systemd...
Thank you for the pointers - will do some reading and work on those lines. Already have your guide in hand thank you - it is what got me started!Agree re the delay, it was more to give the comms with...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Goal: 20mhz PWM signal at 8-bit resolution. Possible?
First of all, this is not for an LED, but a laser diode. 6.5V, 130mA current (power output is 50mW).Secondly, I need the laser to modulate between 256 levels of brightness, 10–20 million times per...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: pico-to-pico via intenral router: accept () issue
FYI, my problems have been resolved. I bought a $30 Tlink router and did not hook it up to the Internet -- just using it as a local network. Then all my server/client apps worked! So my main problem...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPi 5 as a desktop daily driver?
Smartphones have sort of replaced the PC as a daily driver, but they are not Desktop replacements.Typing this on a mech keyboard to my Pi5 is not the same as using this forum on a Smartphone.I have...
View ArticleBeginners • Module Error
I've been trying to test out manipulating my Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 through Thonny but I've been getting the "ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'picamera' " and I'm not quite sure why. It's...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
Thank you for your input. But it does not seem to be working.On the SD card the ~100 GB is the music directory. Somehow the script wants to create an image of 103...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Trying to get RPi4 to boot from USB Nvme M.2 SSD, Lot's of...
Issuing the commands "sudo apt update" followed by "sudo apt full-upgrade" will use the Internet to download and install all the latest updates for Bookworm. So, you must have Internet access for the...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Are these limitations of the Pi Zero?
But really the best solution is a pencil and paper to jot it down.If you’re going to be reasonable about this, I can’t work with youYou think that's reasonable? Do you? What about taking a photo of...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Overcurrent on Raspberry Pi 5
You could give us a few more details to work with:What power supply are you using?What storage device for the OS (SDCard or USB, etc)?What other USB peripherals are attached?What screen display (if...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Ssh problem
HiI have a problem that I have seen is common.I installed the latest OS on my raspberry 3. The OS was inserted into the sd card with the "imager". In this, I activated, among other settings,...
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