General discussion • Re: Locked Micro SDHC cards
The SD card Association formatter says cards are Read Only & won't format.That's usually a sign that the cards are broken somehow. It's very easy to physically crack µSD cards. A clue is that the...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Advice about detecting soil moisture
Some of my plants are shallow rooted and the regular push in the ground sensors works for them. Some of my plants have deeper roots and the garden beds are on sand so I need a sensor for deeper in the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Who will post the 50000th topic in General discussion?
I like the Pi forums. Friendly. Diverse topics. The 49000 topics posted cover almost everything I find of interest. Other people are tackling problems, like Wayland, ahead of me and pioneering...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 as I2C slave
ah, wasnt aware of that driver, i should take a look when i get timeStatistics: Posted by cleverca22 — Wed May 22, 2024 1:01 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: STICKY: Introduce yourself!
Hello! I'm Rich from New Hampshire. Now retired, but a big fan of technology. My blog is RandomNeuronsFiring.com, where I write about whatever tickles my fancy. Currently, I'm trying to install Ubuntu...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Boot over 5 mins - Very Slow
I recently picked up a Raspberry Pi Zero W (not to be confused with 2nd gen) and I have never used a Raspberry Pi and don’t have much experience with Linux but it seems awfully slow. Boot times are...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Network at boot
Hello I was working on a project and at one point I had to make it so the raspberry pi connects to the internet before it boots. I ran raspi-config but it doesn't have an option to wait for network...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Network at boot
Code: sudo nmtuiin bookworm the moved to network managerStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu May 23, 2024 12:28 am
View ArticleRISCOS • Re: RISC OS 5.30 now available - with WiFi support
seems that only open wifi works, which is a wasteStatistics: Posted by scruss — Thu May 23, 2024 12:42 am
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Pico w Wifi Connection
Here is a script I have been working on for debugging;https://github.com/ctimmer/mp_sta_connect/tree/mainYou just need sta_connect.py and the config file. Copy both to your pico, add your router info...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Reading Change Logs stalls at 33%?
Just increase the swapfile and reboot. set CONF_SWAPSIZE to 500 and MAX_SWAPSIZE TO 2048It worked for meStatistics: Posted by av_neeth — Thu May 23, 2024 1:00 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Lots of "Applications.." is not responding: FORCE...
Hi community,I did install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on my RPI 5 recently. Did customize my Desktop using GNOME extensions.. Now my environment is very unstable. A lot of "Applications" is not responding....
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: official Hat+ specification incompatible with...
I've read some other threads here and indeed the official hats (and so by extension also the the official hat+ spec) aren't compatible with the official case (lid). It's hard to imagine how this could...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Lots of "Applications.." is not responding:...
ubuntu 24 is the most unstable lts i have ever seen/used, nothing but issues.2 optionsstick it outorraspberry osboth have equal amounts of teething problems Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu May 23,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Boot over 5 mins - Very Slow
rpi0 is meant more for non-gui roles like headless serveryou did read the specs, 512mb ram is not a whole lot after the os uses it's share.the first thing you need to do is increase the swap to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Zero 2W setup, unpacking chromium stuck progress
you need to increase the swap/etc/dphys-swapfileCONF_SWAPSIZE=100toCONF_SWAPSIZE=2048Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu May 23, 2024 1:57 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Can't install Ubuntu 24.04 on new RPi5
ubuntu is brokenbest to use raspberry osif you just must have, do a forum search, there's a thread with a link to working image or workarounds.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu May 23, 2024 2:00 am
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: DMA from FPGA over PCIE
Thanks 6by9! Sounds like I have a path forward, so I'll see how much further I can get and let you know how it goes. BTW the -EINVAL return value was coming from some error checking in my driver, so...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Finding method used to execute script at reboot
I'd look in at least the following:/etc/rc.localCode: sudo crontab -lCode: contab -lFiles in /etc/cron.*Files in/etc/systemd/systemFiles in /usr/lib/systemd/system/If automatic login is enabled:Files...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Network at boot
It's not possible for it to connect to the network before it boots.It really depends on how one defines "boots", specifically "when it has finished booting".My usual stance on that is, under systemd,...
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