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How do I set up networking on Raspberry Pi OS - Bookworm
How to setup Raspberry Pi OS Networking
In Bookworm NetworkManager is the default networking configuration tool.
There is Raspberry Pi Ltd. documentation on Configuring Networking
This explains the ...
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Taking screenshot on Pi 5 desktop?
I was able to successfully take a screenshot from CLI using grim; it saved to ~/Pictures
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Is it possible to install Bookworm Testing
I normally install new OS shortly before official release to test my software.
Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm is probably several months away, but Debian Bookworm was released on 10 June and most of the ...
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How to install desktop/GUI onto RPi OS Bookworm Lite?
So how to install the official desktop onto the Bookworm Lite installation?
A major part of what the package management system (fronted by apt) manages is dependency resolution. What that adds up to ...
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Enabling overlayfs makes external drives read-only
After much hacking and googling on this:
raspi-config adds overlayroot=tmpfs in cmdline.txt to switch the overlayfs on.
If you change that to overlayroot=tmpfs:recurse=0 then the overlay file system ...
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How to use public DNS in Bookwork 64bit
It looks like Bookworm uses NetworkManager to manage connections, so we need to configure it to use a custom DNS.
List connections:
nmcli device
Note the relevant connection name.
sudo nmcli ...
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Slow ssh login after upgrade to bookworm
I have fixed this problem by adding this line to my /etc/ssh/ssh_config:
KexAlgorithms ecdh-sha2-nistp521
Sharing for anyone having same problem.
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Remove (hide) mouse cursor when idle on Rasbperry Pi OS Bookworm
I've had success with installing the hideaway plugin for Interception Tools using the script below.
Adapted from https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=358285#p2176499
#!/bin/bash
# hide mouse ...
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Remove (hide) mouse cursor when idle on Rasbperry Pi OS Bookworm
wayfire itself doesn't come with this feature bundled, but can be easily extended through its complementary wayfire-plugins-extra package. Unfortunately, it is not available in the Bookworm repos.
I (...
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Bookworm GPIO pins 8 and 17 busy
Can I just switch the pin allocation to an unused GPIO pin, say 27 and 9?
No, you can't do that. What needs to be done is to change a parameter in /boot/firmware/config.txt:
I had dtoverlay=spi1-3cs ...
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How am I supposed to install Pillow (not PIL) on Raspberry Pi OS?
you might try to create a virtual environment and install pillow there.
python -m venv ~/myvenv
source ~/myvenv/bin/activate
pip install -U pip
pip install pillow
then use ~/myvenv/bin/python to run ...
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systemd service not running, and there is no /var/log/syslog file at all
As implied in other comments, systemd does not log anything to /var/log/syslog. It can be configured to hand messages to rsyslog, but it is not by default (and this is a bit redundant, since all the ...
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obexpushd not found on Bookworm
Based on this, obexpushd is only in the unstable and testing branches, and was never in a recent previous stable version either. It's also been orphaned (has no real package maintainer) for almost a ...
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Shrink and Auto-Resize Bookworm
To create an device image and populate it from an existing SD card or image:
Calculate the total size of the first partition and the content of the second one, leaving at least an extra 10%. If that ...
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Why does GPIO.add_event_detect fail with 'RuntimeError: Failed to add edge detection' on Raspberry Pi?
I normally avoid answering Questions which only have a code fragment; if you want help post a Minimal, Reproducible Example.
What you have posted is nonsense; you have tagged rpi-gpio which is a "...
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Slow ssh login after upgrade to bookworm
Massive thanks for this! I have the exact same symptom from the exact same update. And configuring that KexAlgorithms severely speeds up the connection setup time.
Also I found that this setting ...
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`dpkg` breakage in bookworm 64-bit?
If you aren't aware of the history, this is something Fedora did more than a decade ago and other distros have been following suit ever since (there is a parallel in the wider Unix world too, I ...
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Minecraft Pi and other executables do not run on RPi 5
when I try to install the file using the "sudo apt-get install" command I get the error cannot find package
This means exactly what it says; it would have been useful if you had said what ...
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Why is my SSH terminal sluggish (slow) when typing commands?
It "sounds like" you may be suffering from a misguided bureaucratic effort to save energy/power at the expense of normally performant WiFi. I've not been able to trace this to its ultimate ...
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Picamera2 ModuleNotFoundError
If you use sudo apt install python3-picamera2 you are installing picamera2 in the global env. It won't be accessible by default in any virtual env you create before or afterwards. You can install ...
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How to compile Qt 4.8.7 under Debian Bookworm and Bullseye
Get the sources
First it is needed to get Qt 4.8.7 sources, a way to do is :
wget https://download.qt.io/archive/qt/4.8/4.8.7/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.7.tar.gz
tar xf qt-everywhere-opensource-...
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Can i use raspberry pi 5 into low power mode programmatically?
There is no sleep mode available on the RPi5 (or any other RPi) as there is no hardware to support it.
The best you can do with the RPi5 is to press the "soft power" button. This will ...
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hostapd running but wlan0 state down
By default Bookworm uses NetworkManager
If you want to use dhcpcd you should enable this in raspi-confug.
NetworkManager is the new Raspberry Pi OS default network manager (and is used by most Linux ...
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Display driver failure in PyQt5 under bookworm
The error message says:
No space left on device
...so you should check whether the storage partition on your Pi is full. You can do so using the df -h command in the terminal.
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Do we still need a custom VNC client for Bookworm?
Most VNC clients/servers use X and it was always possible to mix & match although there differences in login, whether access was available to the same screen displayed on the Pi.
The REALVNC ...
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Setting Metric on Bookworm
The command nmcli connection edit WiFi… puts you in interactive mode.
nmcli connection show will show you existing connections & what it chooses to call them (which is not standardised) e.g. if ...
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Autostart a GUI application as user after this user is logged in (automatically)
For Debian 12.4 Bookworm on RPi4 only the "Traditional" methods of this link How to Use Autostart for Desktop worked for me.
I created a .desktop file and it executed in both /etc/xdg/...
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Graphics Problem on Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB RAM) on Browsers and VLC
This worked for me on several Pi4's I have deployed with bookworm:
Add the xrdp user to the ssl-cert group:
$ sudo adduser xrdp ssl-cert
Modify the /etc/X11/xrdp/xorg.conf file and change the '...
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Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm, Wayland desktop + headless Pi, cannot get past first boot wizard
Follow the instructions in https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/bookworm-the-new-version-of-raspberry-pi-os/.
There is NO default user and you can't ssh until it is created - even if you preconfigure.
If ...
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How to enable serial communication on Pi 4 using BookWorm OS?
In the latest version of Rasperry Pi OS from late 2023, with the Bookworm kernel, config.txt should be in
/boot/firmware,
ie /boot/firmware/config.txt
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