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Pi 2 running Raspbian This Pi was working happily for a while, but now it won't boot. Normally it is running headless (...

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posted by bulleid

10 comments posted 10yrs posted by bulleid

R PI 0 question

I got two PI zero boards, but have found little information about them. Perhaps someone here can direct me to the answe...

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posted by lyttlec

86 comments posted 10yrs posted by lyttlec

LEGO ideas

You may find this proposal for a Lovelace & Babbage LEGO set interesting. It is also built to house a RPi if one so des...

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posted by ray

9 comments posted 10yrs posted by ray

Add / Remove Software (pi-packages): Only Native Packages

In Add / Remove Software (pi-packages), what does "Only Native Packages" under Options-menu mean?

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posted by mobil

1 comments posted 10yrs posted by mobil

encrypted /tmp doesn't work in raspbian jessie

OK, the new server (Pi + USB hard drive with several partitions) is working apart from encrypted '/tmp'. I have the fol...

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posted by a24061

4 comments posted 10yrs posted by a24061

'systemctl default' required to fully boot after upgrade to jessie

Hi, I have a Pi + external USB drive running as a home server, along these lines. https://melgrubb.wordpress.com/2014/0...

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posted by a24061

2 comments posted 10yrs posted by a24061

command line to GUI

Ageing memory...mine. Can someone please remind me what is the command to enter to get from the command-line interface t...

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posted by Philip

6 comments posted 10yrs posted by Philip

Raspberry B crashes when Wifi stick plugged in

Hi there, I am running some Raspberries, one B+ and two B. The B+ with its 4 USBs works as it should, but both B models...

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posted by dimke.fax

8 comments posted 10yrs posted by dimke.fax

image display (particularly animated GIFs) without X11

What software, particularly anything provided by NOOBS, would work for playing scaled-to-fullscreen animated GIFs witho...

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MATE desktop over VNC

startx launches the MATE desktop, now that I have installed and configured it. However, if I launch a desktop environme...

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Raspberry Pi Zero - the $5 Computer - Computerphile

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR0ghM3U0M4 I was trying to compare this computer to the computer power of the space pr...

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posted by Seymore4Head

17 comments posted 10yrs posted by Seymore4Head

emacs creating backup~ files in svn sandbox

To the best of my recollection, on every other *n*x system I've used, emacs automatically refrains from making the back...

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posted by a24061

5 comments posted 10yrs posted by a24061

New Official Raspbian Jessie Lite OS Image

New Official Raspbian Jessie Lite OS Image https://blog.adafruit.com/2015/12/01/new-official-raspbian-jessie-lite-os-im...

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posted by DaveFarrance

2 comments posted 10yrs posted by DaveFarrance

Pi Zeros for conference workshops

I'm involved in in 2016. One issue we had at 2015's event is that almost no-one had access to a machine well-suited to...

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Pi 2 B, Jessie, 7" screen, restarts on screen sleep

I have a Raspberry Pi 2 B, with the 7" touch screen. When it sends the display to sleep (after a period determined by "...

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9 comments posted 10yrs posted by real-not-anti-spam-address