Questions tagged [raspbian-lite]
For questions about Raspbian Lite, the minimal version of the Raspbian operating system, which does not include most of the graphical packages.
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Pi 4 / Raspbian Lite HDMI Output Shared Across 2 Screens
I am booting a Pi 4 running the latest version of Raspbian Lite into Chromium kiosk mode and outputting the display to 2 monitors.
I have successfully hooked up the 2 monitors, but the displays are ...
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How to convert a Layer 3 VPN to a Layer 2 VPN?
I have been back and forth with some users here about creating a VPN using my Raspberry Pi 3 as a hotspot (OpenVPN client) but being able to bridge it to my other Rasperry Pi 3 at home (OpenVPN server)...
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RPI-KYB keyboard model not in keyboard configuration list
I have a raspberry pi keyboard from the desktop starter kit (Model: RPI-KYB). I am running raspbian lite and cannot configure the keyboard correctly. The RPI-KYB model is not in the raspi-config list ...
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Esoteric problem: Raspbian Buster vs Ethernet
My RPI3 was working fine with Debian 9 (Raspbian). Today, due to a power outage caused by a storm, SD card stopped booting. I've reinstalled Debian 10 (Raspbian Lite; notice the version change 9 &...
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Can't see files on external drive
I'm using an external drive for my cloud storage. Everything was working fine and then I installed airsonic. I added the tomcat8 user to the www-data group so that airsonic could see the music ...
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Console Font Recommendation
Can anyone help me find a console font that is wider that it is tall?
When I change the console font, there are some choices like VGA, Terminus, etc. All of these fonts have choices like 8x8, 8x12, ...
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Missing /usr/include/rpc/des_crypt.h on Rasbian buster lite
When compiling some code that I used previously on RPi 3B, I received the message
fatal error: rpc/des_crypt.h: No such file or directory
Found out that this file does exist on RPi3b but not on RPi ...
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ElectronJS on RaspberryPi3B - Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I am trying to develop an ElectronJS GUI application on the RaspberryPi3B with the standard 7" touchscreen connected. Currently, I have
Raspbian Buster Lite and I use SSH to connect to the Pi. I ...
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USB devices (Including Internal NIC) got disconnected without a reason
I am using raspberry pi 1 B+ model with two USB devices (wifi dongle/Ethernet )
along with builtin NIC. all the USB devices including builtin NIC getting disconnected from time to time
kernel ...
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What can set the system clock?
I'm testing various clock sources on a Raspberrypi Zero W with Raspbian Buster Lite. After removing the fake hardware clock
sudo apt remove --purge fake-hwclock
and disabling ntp
sudo timedatectl ...
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Is there a way i can view RPI screen to VNC on Raspbian lite
i have a problem where i need to view my running python GUI app (Kivy) to VNC. The app is running on the 7" RPI screen and i am using raspbian lite (no desktop), i used raspi-config to enable VNC but ...
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How do I read all registers of an INA219 sensor via SMBus in Python at once?
I'm trying to Connect my Raspberry Pi 3B+ with a Raspbian 10 to an INA219 current sensor (that also returns voltage and a premultiplied power) via SMBus in Python 3.7. After destroying one Raspberry ...
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SSH works on eth but not wifi and other services do work always [closed]
So this is driving me crazy.
Basically my problem is that I can ssh to the pi if the ethernet cable is connected but not if disconnected.
It sounds like a typical network problem so far, but it is ...
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RasPi4b Rasbian Lite Buster black screen after boot
New to the Raspberry Pi game. I recently received a RPi4b 4Gb for my birthday, I want to use Raspbian Lite. After writing to a 32Gb micro SD card with 'balenaEtcher', sorting out the mess of wires and ...
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Unable to set autologin on Pi Zero W running Raspbian Buster lite, previous solutions ineffective
Upon setting boot options to autologin to console in my pi zero, it still asks for the username/password after reboot. I tried following the advice of this fourm post: https://www.raspberrypi.org/...
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My RPi0 W crashes
My RasPi 0 W Crashes while updating and upgrading after i newly flashed the SD card with 2019-07-10-raspbian-buster-lite.img
my putty console:
login as: pi
pi@192.168.2.119's password:
Linux ...
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Get audio samples sent to Output Device
I want to get in real-time the audio samples that are sent to the output device (i.e. analog audio or HDMI). Is there any way to read those samples? I'm running the latest Raspian Lite on an RPi4.
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Installing Rocketchat server on Raspbian with Snap
I'm trying to install Rocketchat on my Raspberry pi by following these instructions
When trying to install rocketchat-server using Snap I get the following error:
error: cannot perform the following ...
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RPi Zero W kernel shoots messages
I want to update my RPi 0 and i can't because the kernel is writing Messages with hex code that it failed but i can't fix that or even now whats going on.
only using "sudo apt-get update"
https://...
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Raspbian Lite uses less cpu?
Does Raspbian lite version use less cpu / memory than the full Raspbian. I know the lite uses less storage for sure but not sure on the cpu memory.
I am running some time critical code I am thinking ...
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Kodi not starting on Raspbian Buster lite, Giving No Display Error
I have been trying to launch Kodi on my Raspbian Buster.
I did a fresh install of Raspbian Buster Lite and then installed Kodi.
sudo apt install kodi
As I don't need the GUI I think I just have to ...
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Created a Raspberry Pi 3B+ Wireless Hotspot, how can I extend the hotspot via Ethernet
I have successfully created a WiFi hotspot for my RPi 3B+ using a Hologram Nova and the embedded WiFi card on the Pi. However I realized that the ethernet interface has disappeared and cannot extend ...
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Can you use the Raspberry Pi 4 B to control 1 or more Raspberry Pi Zero's?
My project is going to use Pi 4 to connect to 1 or 2 Pi Zeros. I would want the Pi 4 to control the Pi Zeros. Would that work? Also I am going to connect the Pi 4 to the Ethernet. Also would the Pi 4 ...
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What is the difference between Raspbian Lite and Debian?
I have read the official page but still cannot figure out the difference between Raspbian Light and Debian.
The difference between Raspbian and Debian or between Raspbian and Raspbian Light can be ...
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What changed in Raspbian that prevents my old setup of an Access Point
After researching many websites I developed an Access Point for use by students in an environment that has no internet access. It turned out to be something like "Internet In A Box" but with a ...
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Using RTC on Raspberry Pi Zero while SDA/SCL pins are occupied
I have a portable project on my Raspberry Pi Zero and I am using a i2c 0.96" OLED on the SDA/SCL pins on my Raspberry Pi. I would like to add a RTC Module to my project, but all of the tutorials I ...
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Illegal instruction when trying to update package on Raspbian-Lite
On Raspbian Lite I'm trying to run apt-get upgrade but running into following issue:
Setting up libssl1.0.2:armhf (1.0.2r-1~deb9u1) ...
dpkg: error processing package libssl1.0.2:armhf (--configure):
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timedatectl set-timezone Access denied
I get error when trying to set time:
$ sudo timedatectl set-timezone America/New_York
Failed to set time zone: Access denied
This is on an almost pristine stretch lite image. I noticed
$ ...
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Raspberry 3B+ Wi-Fi in access point mode
I have installed the latest Raspbian Light on my new Raspberry 3B+ then followed the tutorial here:
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/configuration/wireless/access-point.md
My system is:
$...
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Can't login into VNC viewer
I recently setup VNC Viewer both on my Pi (3b+) and my laptop (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS). Using Stretch Lite. Installed lightdm. Using RealVNC. Followed the guide on raspberrypi.org
After I connect to the Pi ...
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omxplayer wont run on raspian lite (Pi 2 Model B)
I am trying to build a display which loops 1 video for a museum using an old Pi 2. I am using Raspbian Lite (4.14.79-v7+), because I want to eventually set up the SD card to be read only as I know it ...
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not able to mount mmcblk0p2 after using etcher?
I have flashed 16gb SD card with Raspbian lite using etcher for Pi 3B+.
After successful flashing the boot partition is visible but the rootfs partition shows the following error
what should I do ?
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Is it possible to change the Wi-Fi network of an already configured Raspbian installation?
I have a Pi with Raspbian Lite installed but no keyboard or screen to use with it.
I changed my router and don't remember the old Wi-Fi name/pxd.
Is it possible to edit the SD card to change the ...
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Raspberry Pi Green LED Always On
I was not able to find out why this error happens (repeatedly), please help me diagnose it.
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, running Raspbian Stretch Lite (2018-11-13).
It boots successfully.
I can ...
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Pi reachable from smartphone but not Windows
Today I installed Raspbian Stretch Lite once again on my Pi.
After that I connected my Pi to the Internet using a WLAN USB adapter. I can ping, for example, Google but not my PC on my local network....
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Cannot connect to PiVPN Server from WAN but can connect through LAN
I setup PiVPN on my Pi3B. I have a Windows computer. I can connect through OpenVPN GUI on Windows to my Pi, because I changed the WAN address of my router in original .ovpn config file that my PiVPN ...
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How can I reset my /home/.bash_profile?
I accidentally replaced my /home/.bash_profile with an empty file. My usually colored screen has turned black and white. (I'm running in command-line-mode with Raspbian Stretch Lite). How do I reset ...
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RPI File Browser for Touchscreen
I'm building a Webinterface for the RPi with a 7" Touchscreen. I'm running Raspbian Lite with xorg and chromium-browser. If I now wanna upload a file to the webinterface (by a html input), then there ...
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Where does the Raspberry Pi Ethernet MAC get generated?
I read somewhere (in a few places, actually, can't seem to find the references to it now that I want them) that Raspbian on the Raspberry Pi generates the MAC address for the Ethernet interface based ...
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Cant find /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart
I am trying to follow this guide to set up a pi 3+ as kiosk but I get stuck at step 10. It says that this directory doesn't exist.
It seems that there is no .config file.
Any help is much appreciated
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Control Terminal from smartphone
I am using a raspberry pi 2 with raspbian lite, and I wanted to have keyboard control from my phone. So if I hook up my pi to the TV, I can type commands on my phone without needing to connect a ...
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Execute service or script via hotkey
I use Raspbian lite.
I'm trying to map a hotkey to start the service or a script. I do not use a graphical user interface, only a text console with a local attached display. I'm not using ssh.
I ...
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raspbian-lite stretch mariadb very slow on restore
A small (18k) mariadb database restore on a new install of raspbian-lite stretch runs extremely slowly (taking more than a minute to complete).
sudo apt-get install mysql-server
or
sudo apt-get ...
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Can't see home folder in drive but can see from terminal
I'm trying to open my home folder on my raspbian lite sd card. I have the rasbian os plugged into a sd card reader to my ubuntu laptop. I can't see it in when I open the directory in GUI but I can ...
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Ubuntu Server 18.04 on Raspberry Pi 3 B+: Ethernet Networking Errors on Boot
So I've been trying to setup a web server on my Raspberry Pi 3 B+
I'd like to be able to develop on meteor and then upload the app to my Pi over SSH and Meteor Up (MUP). Started with Raspbian Stretch ...
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Raspberry pi zero w clone problems
I am using raspberry to develop kiosk lcd screen. When i ended developing i cloned sd card and copy it to other rpi’s but others aren’t working same as first one. There are problems like: chromium ...
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What's the easiest way to get Raspbian with GUI, without software
Similar to Raspbian without a GUI and other programs I don't need:
It comes with a GUI -- I want to install my own window manager (if I want)
It comes with programs like Mathematica, ...
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SSH showing “connection failed” after installing “pip”
Python3, pip3 and python was installed before on my Raspberry Pi. Today I've successfully installed pip using below command:
sudo apt-get install python-pip
After few hours later I'm not able to ...
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My Raspberry Pi is crashed and I'm not able to access it with SSH or SFTP. I need to backup my USB Drive mounted with Raspberry Pi
My device is Raspberry Pi 3B with Raspbian stretch lite OS installed.
I was followed this tutorial to mount USB drive with my Raspberry Pi. But today my Raspberry Pi crashed for trying to uninstall ...
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USB Boot From SSD not booting — Rapsberry Pi 3b+
So I'm having issues getting the USB boot mode working on my new raspberry pi 3b+ and a couple of different SSD's
I'll first go through all the things that I've done, and what I'm seeing.
Installed ...
