Ubuntu • Any installable Ubu-based images for pi5?
Hi there everyone,I'm one of the, apparently, many people that can't install 24.04 on pi5 using pi imager to install on an SD card(this thread describes the issue). My issue is identical, the fix...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Best C++ replacement for pigpio on Pi 5...
So I just now saw that the new chipset on the Pi 5 means that pigpio is no longer going to work. Woof. That kills me.I've seen the discussions now from a few months ago, for example...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 4 sometimes doesn’t reboot, with red led off
Hi thereI found some old posts relating to -maybe seems- the same issue, but should had been resolved with kernel updates 4 years ago so…Got a Raspberry Pi 4B, with Raspberry Pi Os Lite 64bits...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Aliens M56 Smartgun HUD
Ok so i know next to nothing on how all this works but im currently in the process of making a fully functional blank firing smartgun from the movie aliens (1986) and i feel it wouldn't be complete...
View ArticleAdvanced users • keyboard device name in initramfs
I'm working on a little sh script that runs in initramfs, and I need to know whether there is a keyboard attached or not.I thought I could use the existence of /dev/input/by-id if a keyboard is...
View ArticleBeginners • pd-mapper[1150]: pd-mapper: failed to open remoteproc class: No...
HiThanks in advance four your help.I did install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on my RPI 5 recently. My LOGS informed me that:-- Boot 2b01ed4128ac4182a8ac47b59272b863 --May 02 17:46:04 BTRPI-5 systemd[1]: Started...
View ArticleOther • Pi 5 8GB and Rocky Linux 9.x?
I see on the Rocky Linux website that they have an alt image for Rocky 9 for the Pi 4, have not seen if there has been an image made, or instructions on HOW to make an image to get Rocky Linux or...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • LED flickering when camera is open
Hello,I'm using a Raspberry Pi 5 with a 64MP Hawkeye camera, along with a 15A 400W MOSFET trigger switch drive module to control an LED. However, I'm experiencing flickering of the LED even when...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RPi Imager V1.8.5 - distored/unusable on headless CM3
Running a CM3 on official CMIO with kernel 6.6.28, fully updated/upgraded headless via VNC.Trying to use RPi Imager gives me an unusable distorted window.Statistics: Posted by aBUGSworstnightmare —...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Need Help with Headless Setup on Pi Zero W - No Device...
Hi everyone,Main Issue:Device Not Discoverable on Network: Despite using Fing to scan for devices, the Pi doesn't appear at all.I'm trying to set up a Raspberry Pi Zero W headlessly and running into...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Digital Poster Frame Project Question
I currently have a old Raspberry Pi 2 running Kodi that I have hooked up to a portrait mounted TV for use as a digital poster.It's still fine and hasn't been updated in about 6 years and isn't...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • chromium-browser flashing in headless Pi 3B with bookworm
In newly-flashed 64-bit bookworm raspberrypi OS, chromium-browser flashes between black and white with VNC (similar to viewtopic.php?p=2140657&hilit=Pi+3+and+ ... y#p2140397) in headless Pi 3B...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • NVMe when present prevents boot
Pi 5, upgraded software and bootloader. Boots perfectly from micro SD. I added a Geekworm X1001 adapter and connected the ribbon cable. I populated it with a Crucial PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 1 tb SSD. The...
View ArticleAssistive technology and accessibility • What hash algorithm does Raspberry...
When using Raspberry Pi Imager, I open the additional settings with "Command+Shift+x". Under the "General" Tab, I see "Configure Wireless LAN" option, with a space for "SSID" and another space for...
View ArticleBeginners • Lost root password
Hello,I just last week put together a Rpi 5 using the 32G sd card with the OS installed (fron PiShop.us, if that's relevant). I recall having to do something under root, but I don't remember what. I...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • RP1 - Raspberry Pi OS
I found an old Raspberry Pi 1 Model B kit from Make that I'd forgotten I had and am trying to get an operating system with a functional GUI onto it. The modern Pi OS gets stuck in some kind of boot or...
View ArticleGeneral • Running the statemachine fixed number of cycles
Hello.I've been working on an encoder [1] simulation using PIO and right now in order to move e.g. 100000 steps, I'm doing the following:1. Based on my required frequency I calculate the time it will...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Raspberry PI Bulletin Board System (BBS).
On 10/15/2015 I started running the Raspberry PI BBS on a Raspberry PI 2, Later I moved the BBS to a Raspberry PI 3.My BBS razzpie.ddns.net:2300 is still up and running after all the 8+ years since I...
View ArticleC/C++ • VS Code, Debugging C++ Remotely on Linux as root (sudo)
Hey All - I'd spent a bunch of time trying to get VS Code to run my C++ program remotely as root (to keep pigpio happy). So thought I'd share.There's a bunch of different methods proposed across...
View ArticleBeginners • Help me,how do I compile a specific version of the Raspberry Pi...
How do I compile a specific version of the Raspberry Pi kernel? For example, the kernel version I want to compile is "6.6.20+rpt-rpi-v8" ;I'm cross-compiling on Ubuntu 20.04 for Raspberry Pi 5 and...
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