Questions tagged [debian]
Debian is an operating system that is based on GNU/Linux. It was previously recommended by the Raspberry Pi Foundation as the standard distribution, but Raspbian is now being recommended.
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Why the message "raspberrypi dhclient: send_packet: Network is unreachable"?
I am having a raspberry pi jessie OS. I configured it as ethernet to ethernet router. eth0 is connected to a modem and eth1 is actually a usb to eth converter. Rpi get internet through the eth0 ...
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Samsung Touchscreen with Raspberry
I have the Samsung SMART Signage DB22D-T LED at home. I would like to connect this screen to my Raspberry and use the touchscreen.
How do I do this?
The connections of the screen:
Raspberry Pi 4, ...
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RaspberryPi.Net Libary LCD Display
So my problem is, that we want to control a LCD (HD44780) Display with our Raspberry Pi Model B V1.1. The Libary seems to have a support for it. But there only seems to be one example in the whole web....
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Bluetooth sound off
after upgrading to debian 10, have encountered problems with the sound transmitted to my bluetooth headphones. The pairing between the RPI and the headphones is done, once from the audio menu I ...
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Does vanilla Debian support Raspberry Pi 5?
Debian has a page for Raspberry Pi support,
https://raspi.debian.net/
However, their auto-built images don't list the Raspberry Pi 5 as a "family". Does the official Debian images for the ...
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Autostarting chromium with --start-fullscreen or --kiosk options breaks the application
I've tried both making a .desktop file in /etc/xdg/autostart and adding a line to /home/{user}/.config/wayfire.ini, but it always creates a black bar on the top of the screen and nothing else. If I ...
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Problem with GLIBC when running executable on Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
I created a executable file on the raspberry pi 3 using pyinstaller. Did the regular changes to the .spec to include my other files and attempted to run it... Nothing. So, I went into terminal and ...
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Configure a device with spi ( Pi Zero )
I am looking for how I can configure a kernel devices ports,
I have a MAX3421 usb host shield and I found and compiled the kernel driver for it ( http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/usb/host/...
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Debian bullseye: ssh service cannot start on boot "Address already in use"
I'm using debian tested images on Raspberry Pi 4.
After installing ssh service with apt-get install ssh, i'm fancing the following issue: the service failed to start on boot only:
-- Boot ...
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How can I determine which OS image I am running?
I have been given a pre-installed SD card. It boots fine, and I know it is running some version of Raspbian. Can I determine exactly which release it is running?
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How to keep alive connection using VNC
I’m want to run a python script and I need it working 24/7. I have a Raspberry Pi 4 (it’s running the last version of raspbian) and I connect it using VNC but after a few times when I try to connect ...
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mount: /media/mountName: operation permitted for root only
I tried to mount window shared folder on raspberry pi but it is not successful yet. Every time I run the command to mount, it just keeps showing mount error:Host is down.
Here is what I have tried to ...
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How to control the speed of fan in Argon ONE (v2) Pi 4 case on Debian 64-bit?
On Raspberry Pi OS, the original Argon ONE (v2) Pi 4 script just works, link to GitHub:
curl https://download.argon40.com/argon1.sh | bash
On Debian 12 Bookworm 64-bit, however, it does not, by ...
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Where can one find the fsck boot log on Debian?
Since my Pi4B is running headless with a power cable only being connected to WiFi, I am puzzled by where I can see the fsck log I normally see shortly on-screen on my desktop Linux machine while ...
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VLC segmentation fault when trying to play video RPi 3b
I see it complains about not finding a proper vout display in stack trace, but! It works fine on another RPi somehow. Please help. I had to chop off some lua and alsa debug info in the middle because ...
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Raspberry Pi Zero v1.3 Gadget Mode [closed]
I followed this tutorial and a number of others to get my Pi Zero to run in gadget mode. That particular article mentioned in passing that the Pi might be misidentified by Windows as a COM device. ...
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Why does USB port enumeration change?
I'm using a Huawei GMS/UMTS USB modem with Gnokii and Gammu.
The modem was in the lower port on Pi. With dmesg | grep tty it would show up on /dev/ttyUSB0 and /dev/ttyUSB1. (2 USB devices on 1 stick ...
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Raspberry 5: Raspberry Pi OS 64 - black screen with blinking cursor
Blank New Raspberry 5. When I insert an SD card (tried with different) with Raspberry OS
64-bit, it shows a loading screen, then switches to a black screen with a blinking cursor.
When I start with 32-...
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GPIO not working on Debian kernel
Years ago, I installed Debian with UEFI on a Raspberry Pi 4 8Gio by following this tutorial. I never got the GPIO to work, but now I need them. I'm currently on Debian Bookworm.
There is no GPIO chip ...
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Cannot Load Library "./pxcore.so" to autorun a python script on boot using systemd
I want to run a code at startup but I am getting this error below. The script works when running in python, but I am unsure how to allocate permissions or where to make a path to the pxcore.so file so ...
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RPi Connected to Router via Ethernet but not to the Internet
I am using my RPi for some time now as a family server mostly for file sharing. Up till now I never had to access the internet via it (to the best of my knowledge). But now I would need it to access ...
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firefox in fullscreen mode on raspberry pi 4 (debian bookworm)
I need my raspberry (new Pi OS with debian bookworm) to show a certain web page in full mode, so I run this script
firefox -kiosk -private 'www.example.com'
and can expect firefox to open www.example....
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Help with Access Point configuration, please
I'm running Debian v.12 on a Pi4B, and I'm having trouble getting my wifi Access Point to work. Specifically, I want the Pi to act as a local server without being connected to the house network. The ...
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Unable to unbind/disable the built-in USB driver
i was trying to upload my custom USB driver to test it but the kernel calls it's built-in USB driver probe once pendrive is plugged in.
1)i cannot directly remove using the built-in drive functn. as ...
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Bluetooth dongle no device found during scan
I want to use my Rpi3 to run retropie and I'm trying to connect a controller with Bluetooth. Using the integrated peripheral I was able to pair it, but the delay was huge (we're talking seconds).
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Permanently disable USB automount in headless PI3
I am running a PI3 headless with Debian 11.8. The PI3 has a HDD permanently connected to a USB port.
This HDD is automatically mounted at boost, and I do not want that. I want to manually mount the ...
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Installing Gnome on a Raspberry Pi 400
I have a Raspberry Pi 400 with Debian Bookworm and LXDE as graphical user interface. After installing Gnome and rebooting, LXDE appears again.
I tried both "sudo apt install gnome/stable" ...
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Can't send document files from pi to my phone or laptop on bluetooth (it is showing up as audio)
Running Debian version 12 on a Pi4B.
My pi is my typewriter, and I want to send document (WordGrinder) files from the pi to my Pixel phone (or laptop) over bluetooth. I have a strong bluetooth ...
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What is the difference between “Raspbian” Bullseye and “Debian” Bullseye
Just ran “cat /etc/os-release’ on my two Pi 4Bs and noticed one uses Raspbian Bullseye and the other says Debian Bullseye. I used the same official Raspberry Pi imager but likely updated the imager in ...
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how to start a tkinter GUI before the login window on raspberry pi4 b
I Have a raspberry pi 4B running using Debian GNU/Linux 12. I created an executable file as GUI. I want to start this GUI before the login window appear and when ever the user close it the login ...
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A few questions to Pi4, first post
Disclaimer
I am a complete newbie when it comes to Raspberry Pi! Please try to take that into account. I do not have prior experience with Pi until yesterday. But I am a rather skilled Linux IT guy, ...
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Can't access GPIO on Debian Buster & Pi4B
I'm running a Pi4 with Debian Buster (not Raspbian / RaspberryPi OS) and need to interact with the GPIO pins but am having problems doing so.
I've created a gpio group and added the pi user to it ...
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Raspberry Pi Keyboard and Mouse with KVM switch not working
I want to connect multiple Raspberry Pis with a single display, mouse and keyboard through a KVM switch and have the following equipment:
Raspberry Pi x 2
RP Keyboard and mouse x 1
Display x 1
KVM ...
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How do I increase the terminal font size?
I have a Raspberry pi B, using Debian, just rigged up with a 3.5 inch TFT-LCD monitor via VGA. The text size in command line mode is too small to read, so I would like to increase its size, and one ...
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Why does my Raspberry Pi keep on rebooting?
I have a Raspberry Pi running Debian. The boot.rc file in the boot partition is replaced with the boot_enable_ssh.rc so that I can access it with ssh. After that did not work, I connected it to a ...
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reconfigure locale failed
I run sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales via SSH.
After selecting <Ok> I have the error message below
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please ...
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Adding a WiFi network with Python over bluetooth
I'm working on a project where a mobile app can find and pair with a headless raspberry pi running Pi OS (Debian Buster Port) over bluetooth, send it an ssid and password and it'll create and hop on ...
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i get a E:package has no installation candidate when installing any packages using apt-get
ive tried apt-get update and upgrade but that fixes nothing.
ive looked at my sources.list:
eb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ buster main contrib non-free
deb http://security.debian.org/ buster/updates ...
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What libraries do I need to write a desktop application for Raspbian with Visual Studio "C++ for Linux" and remote GDB Debugging?
So I bought a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ("Pi") that I run Raspbian on. I found this tutorial and I've managed to connect to my Pi from Visual Studio and run the example program that was included in the ...
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Unable to connect to the raspberry pi through SSH
I have a raspberry pi 3 with Debian os and I am unable to connect to it via ssh through VS code.The pi has already been configured and has a username and password.
The raspberry pi shows the message ‘...
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When I use apt-get do I have to get packages from debian's 'buster' release?
I am using CUPS on a raspberry PI as a print server. The issue I have is that the packages via apt-get seem to be using the "Buster" v10 release of Debian.
Updates for softawre packages ...
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Booting Debian 10 Buster from Raspberry Pi 4B USB3.1 device
I have followed this YT video guide to be able to boot from a USB device on a Raspberry Pi 4B. It worked perfectly from my USB flash drive (#1) running Raspberry Pi OS. However, when I swapped out the ...
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anydesk: error while loading shared libraries libbrcmglesv2.so
After installed anydesk_6.0.1-1_armhf.deb I clicked internet->anydesk but nothing happened, so I use command
#/usr/bin/anydesk
anydesk: error while loading shared libraries libbrcmGLESv2
#ln -s /...
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Linux modules mismatch version
I have a very unusual condition, perhaps a partial update or unknown condition.
#>uname -a
Linux sip02 4.14.30-v7+ #1102 SMP Mon Mar 26 16:45:49 BST 2018 armv7l GNU/Linux
#>uname -r
4.14.30-v7+...
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Cmake command error
I am using a Raspberry Pi 3B with the latest version of Raspbian (v. 5.4).
I am following this tutorial, How to build a WiFi picture frame with a Raspberry Pi.
Which led to me to this github repo, ...
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What is the RaspberryPi OS equivelant of "http://packages.ubuntu.com/"?
I'm looking to download the .deb files directly from the web, for RaspberryPi OS.
Where should I go to do this, or is one of the default ubuntu versions i.e. Jammie, Kinetic, etc. good enough?
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Activate USB Ports on CM4 with Debian Bullseye
I want to use Debian on my Compute Module 4 instead of the Raspberry Pi OS:
2021.08.23 11 (Bullseye) 4 4 (4GB) from raspi.debian.net
source: jeffgeerling
With the Raspberry Pi OS the following has do ...
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"Failed to connect to non-global ctrl_ifname" when running wpa_cli reconfigure
I am using a Raspberry Pi 2, running Debian Jessie, and I have a problem with my Wi-Fi connection, after setting my /etc/network/interfaces:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
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Will not boot, black screen only
I recently installed Debian 7.0 (Wheezy) on a 32 GB SD card, but so far the Raspberry Pi has not been able to boot. I replaced the elf, bin files, etc... and the monitor is now getting a response,...
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wlan0: link is not ready
I have had my pi3 for a while now all of a sudden I start to get
IPv6: ADDRCONF (NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
and stalls there ...