Is an SD card in a Pi considered normal use
for warranty purposes? http://www.sandisk.com/about-sandisk/warranty-and-user-guides/ I would be surprised if mine lasted a whole 5 years. -- Graham. %Profound_observation% ... The post has 8 replies...
View ArticleB+ RISC OS problems
I have been having problems with a Rasberry-Pi B+ running RISC OS. The first microSD card from ROOL got completely corrupted. They replaced it: this did not cure the problems (though they seemed...
View ArticleInstalling gForth on the Raspberry Pi
I have an rPi working on my desk and thought I would install gForth on it. I found suggestions that this command should work... sudo apt-get install gforth But it didn't... :( Here are the err.........
View ArticleHOW2 capture time of power-failure?
I need to capture the time-after-a-sound-file-starts-playing until the power is cut, with a resolution of 30 secs., over a period of 30 minutes. While `ogg123 SoundFie.ogg` is playing, could the...
View ArticleFirmware hashes?
The firmware hash number that the rpi-update script checks is saved in the file /boot/.firmware_revision (after rpi-update has been run at least once) and refers to https://github.com/Hexxeh/rp...The...
View ArticleHow does RISC OS decide screen mode?
I'm using RISC OS on a collection of rPis with assorted monitors. Some of the monitors use composite video. When the standard distro starts, RISC OS comes up in 1920x1080. On the 7 inch TV, this.........
View ArticlePi B+ - Disabling LEDs
Hi, Does anyone know of any way of disabling the two LEDs on the Pi B+, other than black tape? ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleSQL on ?
How realistic is it to install sql in Raspbian on a Pi? One says the machine is too weak. But, for owncloud (say 3 users) or a test MHz. B. Alabay -- http://www.thetrial.de/ ??????????????? ... The...
View ArticleBackup method
Backup methods? I tend to reconfigure and test the capabilities of Raspbian with things like installing servers and installing drivers from source etc. But then I want to revert to a previous...
View ArticleRaspbian jessie - upgrade to udev 215-5 fails
dpkg (as invoked by aptitude) fails to complete post-installation configuration of udev 215-5 telling that there is an error in script (not exactly where the error is or what it is). I get the same...
View ArticleLooking for experienced Raspberry Pi hobbyist/programmer for technical editing
Hello, I'm an editor with Alpha Books, and I'm looking for someone with a high level of knowledge of the Raspberry Pi to perform a technical edit on a beginner-level book. If interested, please...
View ArticleJava ME or SE?
I'm currently programming some low level hardware access on a Raspberry Pi and I'm deciding between Java ME and Java SE (and Python but that's not relevant here). Java ME includes direct access...
View ArticleSamba??
I have setup file transfer to my raspberry pi b and can transfer files from a W7 PC to the pi and viceversa. However I am using my Nexus tablet which displays both screens to carry out the trans...The...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Model A+ out now
http://www.raspi.today/raspberry-pi-model-a-plus-out-now/ ... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleOther OS for the Pi
George III http://sw.ccs.bcs.org/CCs/g3/g3pi.htm -- Bah, and indeed, Humbug ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleRaspbian and systemd
The current Raspbian doesn't now carry the much dreaded (by some) systemd. How much longer is that going to last? nb ... The post has 14 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleDual role wireless keyboard
I am looking for a keyboard/mouse combination to do two jobs. Firstly as a keyboard for a Pi, secondly as a keyboard for Android devices, mainly a tablet. There are plenty of wireless keyboards...
View ArticleSamba on Iyonix
I have got file sharing working on my network of RaspPi, Win7 PC, a Nexus7 and my Iyonix. Is it possible to setup the Iyonix to see the shares on the other members of the network. The Nexus can .........
View ArticlePush notifications from raspi
Hi all, I made a simple system to send push notifications from many operating syste ms and devices to smartphones, this obviously works also with raspberry pi. System I 'm talking about is...
View ArticleSound on a B+
Hi all I'm having a few problems with the audio on my B+ running the minimal raspbian images from http://www.linuxsystems.it/raspbian-wheezy-armhf-raspberry-pi-minimal-image/ Relevant...
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