Advanced users • Re: One initramfs to rule them all (and in the darkness bind...
So, given that an initramfs is mostly a cpio archive, surely there's a way to stuff all the required modules into a single one without getting into kernel (cross) compilation.Distros use an initramfs...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Pi Pico VScode extension: Failed to setup example
There is a continuum of users and a variety of platforms.VS Code is now the "recommended" path for the getting started guide, since it is the same on all platforms, and avoids numerous foot guns that...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Pico W USB lockup
Hi,I've an issue with the pico w boards.Every so often, the usb connections lock up and there's no way to communicate with it. The firmware is still running, however and I know there's plenty of free...
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Beginners • Re: OLED display to play video?
I just had a chance to try my own suggestion. Unfortunately it didn't work as mplayer doesn't like a 1-bit per pixel display Code: VO: [fbdev] 320x240 => 320x240 RGB 1-bitvisual: 1 not yet...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: End of Support Dates?
it's the as debian, as there repo's are used.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Wed Sep 04, 2024 12:22 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi3 Won't Boot
That's an incorrect assumption. "older PI's" in this case means the very first models. The PI (1)A and Pi (1)B. All other models (2B, 3, 3A+, 3B+, 4, 5, Zero and Zero 2W) have switching...
View ArticleBeginners • Auto Run Python script error xdg_runtime_dir not set in the...
I am trying to set up a Raspberry PI 3b to run a simple Python script to watch for a motion sensor then turn on a power supply ("led") and then play a wav file (see script below)I have the PI set to...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: Trying to cross-complie for Raspberry Pi Zero 2 w
I took a look at libstdc++.so.6 on the RPI Zero 2 w. It is linked to libstdc++.so.6.0.30 and if I look at the strings in that fileCode: $ strings libstdc++.so.6.0.30 | grep...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: HDMI to Csi2 bridge using, Raspberry pi 4 and TC358743
Hi as i stated i am new to the pi and do not know how to utilise the csi interface built in, i didn't even know that was an available option and i understand when someone can/wishes to answer they...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Routing Issues
I noticed in the forum that you all said that you changed the server routing from UK to Fremont California today. I am unable to remotely connect today as well. Also when I am in the dashboard it is...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Running a 32bit app on piOS64
I’m having a bit of trouble running a 32bit app on piOS64 on a pi5 and was hoping someone could tell me where I’m going wrong, or put my out of my misery.The app in question is X32-Edit from Behringer...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Using a 5G sim with RPi5?
Here is a 5G HAT:https://www.waveshare.com/rm500u-cn-5g-hat.htmStatistics: Posted by ame — Wed Sep 04, 2024 1:39 am
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Pico W USB lockup
Ya, the PICO can be finicky at times. What I do is write to a log file then if there is an exception which causes the program to end, the try/except catch renames with an ERR_ prefix. This allows me...
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General • Re: RP2350 Errata E9 - Pull-down lock-up
Jokes aside, several people have already reported 10k not being low enough. Others including you have reported that 10k is low enough. So obviously there is a certain amount of scatter and clearly 10k...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: I need help because I think I messed up
Start over. If you need stuff off the card then of course use another computer to back it up. Then reinstall your OS.Another Linux computer. Windows doesn't understand the root partition without third...
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Troubleshooting • Re: Why are my 256GB SanDisk Ultra SD cards failing so often?
The smaller cheaper controllers erase big blocks of data, perhaps 128 KB, which means a 1 KB file write uses 128 KB. When you change the 1 KB file, a 128 KB block is erased then written to. The...
View ArticleBare metal, Assembly language • Boot process, add vendor data and vendor code...
Can vendor data and vendor code or just data be added into spi eeprom? This is not replacing the bootcode binaries that are there already, but something that secures using the ARM processor the RPi...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Does the issue relating to slowdown while composite is...
I remember hearing that enabling composite video on the Pi 4 slowed down the entire system by some amount, is the same true of the Pi 5?Statistics: Posted by BarryTheQuokka — Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:47 pm
View ArticleSDK • Re: SD Card issue: SD Standard Capacity Memory Card unsupported
The 2.4.0 branch should still support SDSC. I say "should" because I don't have one to test with. Where can you buy one of those these days?Statistics: Posted by carlk3 — Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:51 pm
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Non blocking data logging on dual core system
...Whether FreeRTOS facilitates that, IDK. It would be failing to use a major strength of the RP2xxx if it did not.Sure, see Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) with FreeRTOS.Statistics: Posted by carlk3...
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