Beginners • Re: Crontab not running at all!
You have a typo in the error log file path, so cron is trying to send you a message to say the logfile is invalid. But it can't because there is no MTA installed (which is one reason to use the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPi5 : tasksel -cinnamon- changes not reflecting
the raspberry os lite + cinnamon-core is much better, still a lot of stuff, but much better then the task-cinnamon-desktop.now i just gotta remember how to use cinnamon and run through the settings....
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: black menus since upgrade
merry xmas to you kerry_s I don't see that.Raspberry (on the menu bar)/Preferences/Appearence Settings/ only shows me Font, Highlight Colour, Highlight Text Colour, Mouse Cursor. There is no Light or...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: PI5 Graphics Quality Problems
I used a spare SD card and installed the 64-bit latest Raspberry PI OS onto it. There was nothing referencing window tiling in the default wayfire.ini file. I tried editing the wayfire.ini file and...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Serial port config not portable between Pi5 and other Pis
As I read /bin/raspi-config, the config.txt setting for a Pi5 is Code: dtparam=uart0=onwherease the config.txt setting for all other Pi models isCode: enable_uart=0Not a problem for me, but this does...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 on ebay ???
The ridiculous part is how many pi 5s some of these sellers have. I see one guy sold 194… why were they able to buy so many? Do they not have restrictions? I wish people wouldn’t buy them from...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Serial port config not portable between Pi5 and other Pis
this does introduce a bit of non-portability for a serial port-enabled disk between the Pi5 and other Pis.I haven't tried it, but does setting both options work? The "wrong" ones should be ignored on...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RP4 not detecting External HDD
Hi am using a Raspberry Pi 4 and have been using the latest version of Raspbian.I bought an external hard drive and plugged it in. It's not being detected by the system.This is the hard...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Problem with WS2812_Parallel example past 7 rows
Before anyone says it, I have moved UART0 output that SDIO uses by default over to GPIO pins 16/17.Even if I hadn't and that was the issue, I would have seen GPIO0/1 not work for PIO for the example's...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 discussion thread
psz wrote: ↑Sat Dec 23, 2023 6:20 pmI've set up the Raspberry PI5 device, but I can't update the system because it's asking for authentication. What should I enter here?Does your usual user password...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RP4 not detecting External HDD
Is this a power issue?Possibly, possibly not. In the words of Number Two "We want information":Did you mean Raspberry Pi OS? Raspbian is not the same thing.What are you using to power your PiWhat else...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Bullseye Package Upgrade Problem
Thank you for your reply and suggestions. Unfortunately, Code: sudo dpkg --configure -a returned the same errors as with the upgrade command.Code: sudo apt install --reinstall openssh-server ssh...
View ArticleSDK • Re: scanvideo Timings on a TFT LCD
I figured it out. There is a minimum for the h_pulse field.In other news, I spent like three hours trying to figure out why I could only get like ten lines to display before the buffer ran out, and it...
View ArticleSDK • Re: FreeRTOS SMP + LittleFS makes system hardfault
...Yes, the call stack shows the tree before the hard fault and it points to lfs_rp2040_prog().Sometimes times debugger just drops.Can you set a breakpoint at lfs_rp2040_prog() and step through...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Tubi and widevine issues
I missed that also, I was doing 16s when I was younger, 8am to 12am over and over and over again.Statistics: Posted by jonathanlee — Sun Dec 24, 2023 1:09 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Pi 5 Delivered Damaged
Bought a Pi 5 and it was delivered today, not bad, as they are hard to come by today, and it was for a family members Xmas.This is how I received it:Shocking.Do I keep, and bend the pins straight,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Busy GPIO's Raspberry PI5 [SOLVED]
Fix my problem: If anyone stumble upon this error this is how I fix it:Code: import osos.environ['GPIOZERO_PIN_FACTORY'] = os.environ.get('GPIOZERO_PIN_FACTORY', 'mock')from gpiozero import...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 Delivered Damaged
Lot's of good replies guys, and I thank you all. Much appreciated xI was more angry at the 'timing' of the problem, aka, it was for someone's Xmas present. That has all gone out the window now...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Power RPi 4B through header so I can use USB-C as OTG...
If you have nothing else plugged into the Pi 4 it will consume around 600mA when idle, and perhaps 1.2A when stressed. Your PC USB port can probably provide that, in which case you'll be fine to just...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Is everyone happy with the quality of libgpiod?
The README says, 'you need at least version 3.10 of cmake'. Have you checked your version?CMake 3.16.3GCC (Raspbian 8.3.0-6+rpi1) 8.3.0Sorry, I don't even have any guesses as to what the issue may...
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