General discussion • Reboot using crontab
I have a Raspberry Pi that runs a Python 3 program every night at 10pm to take a picture of my Solar Panel Meter, from a command in crontab.This works fine but recently after years of running without...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • XRDP, Browsers and VLC - Is there a solution for the way...
Aside from having issues to work with my Pi4b as it doesn't like my normal HDMI monitor when I used it. I primarily use remote desktop software like MSTSC.exe under windows to remote into the pi with...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Y Cable for OTG (5amp Power not available), Raspberry Pi 5
Can someone recommend a Y cable to use with the new Raspberry Pi 5?Everything works just fine, but I get an error message on startup that says USB power might be enough.Error does not appear if I...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Using MB85RC256 FRAM chip with Pi
HiI have no idea if this may be of help to anyone trying to use i2c to communicate from a Pi to an FRAM chip such as the MB85RC256 .Though Adafruit distribute an 'FRAM breakout' (that seems to use the...
View ArticleBeginners • limiting the current from the 5v pin
I recently got a raspberry 4 gifted to me and I want to use it as a power supply for this project I'm building for my microprocessor course in collage, I'm still new to this platform I don't know how...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Unable to delete kiauh files (doesn’t exist)
When I try to delete the said files I get hit with the text “file doesn’t exist” when I can clearly see it right in front of meStatistics: Posted by Pimuncher2042 — Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:18 pm — Replies...
View ArticleCompute Module • Kernel Panic on exec switch_root
I'm using cmprovision to write an image to a CM4 (eMMC).There are two partitions, a boot partition with an initramfs and an "appfs" partition.On boot I would like to encrypt the contents of the...
View ArticleGeneral programming discussion • Raspberry BT 5 Long Range & WiFi NaN
HI,I would like to use Bluetooth 5 Long Range and WiFi NaN on Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 (not RP2040), but I don't read any detailed information on the BT/WiFi specs or the chip the Raspberry PI uses.Can I...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Trash sorting Robot with Rasberry Pi 4 8Gb
Hello to all of you.I'm starting a project to construct a robot that sorts trash, and I need some advice on a few important points. My objective is to use self-learning AI algorithms to build a system...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • How to turn off HDMI on Pi 5 bookworm?
Hi,Ive been trying every solution under the sun to turn off HDMI on Pi 5 bookworm.I want to be able to turn it off via an SSH session remotely.I am not using the Desktop, just logging into console...
View ArticleEspañol • Ayuda
HOLA, soy nuevo con esto de la raspberry pi, tengo una raspberry pi 3 b+ y le he montado el sistema operativo lite OS de 64 bit y he intenta do conectarla a un altavoz por medio de bluetooth pero no...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Raspberry Pi 5 Box 64
Hello! I’m trying to get box64 to work so I can get a Valheim server running on a Raspberry Pi 5. I’m very green to this. When I try the make -j$(nproc) or make -j1 all I get is:“-mfloat-abi=hard”...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • site
Is it dangerous to host your own site, for security I have set up a ufw firewall to authorize a specific port, is this enough how can I strengthen my security, I don't want my home wifi to be...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • SIM7600X
I have a RPI3 running with a SIM7600X that will send and receive SMS txt messages fine. Having issues with understanding how to send a POST and Get commands to a website running an API. Does anyone...
View ArticleGeneral • Can no longer flash pico / strange begavior
I used to be able to happily upload code to a Pico using the Arduino 2.3.1 IDE and the Arduino core by Earle Philhower.I'm using a Debian 12 linux laptop to do so, and programming goes through port...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RPi 4 NVME over Network transfer speed issue
This has been driving me nuts for a while now, specs are as follows:- RPi 4- Crucial P3 2TB NVMe in UGREEN USB 3.2 10gbps Enclosure, with generic USB A-to-C adapter (all tested on Windows PC...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Fruitbox Freezing
Running Fruitbox on my Pi 4 has been very inconsistent. Sometimes when I launch it, the program loads, but is then frozen and none of the touchscreen buttons work. If I press a button and wait a few...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Bee Monitoring Setup Advice Needed!
Hello!My University lab is planning a project to monitor very small bees for several months. We are using multiples of the Zero2W and M3 NoIR/Regular Wide to film them in daylight and constant...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 5 Storing more than one WiFi network (Headless)
I guess im a bit lost in the past. I used to edit /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf and add a list of SSID in priority.I am now trying to do this on a Pi 5 running latest software with all...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • 33 or 30 pin ribbon display for raspberry pi 5?
Hello there I opened up some devices I had and they used some lcd displays. They connect via 30 pin ribbon cable, and another display that connects via 33 pin ribbon display. I was wondering if I...
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