Questions tagged [armbian]
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journalctl -b 0 and dmesg give infromation for previous boot but not current
I'm debugging armbian launching on mini-PC.
I rebooted it at "6:36:01" and it failed to load. So, I turned on-off power at "6:43" and it loaded. But when I look into dmesg or ...
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Sometimes can't reboot on arm-device
I have a little device on ARM with armbian on it.
It automatically loads after turning power on or after shutdown. But sometimes it doesn't until I turn off-on power.
I added a script to crontab. The ...
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My Linux mini server have infinite reboot loop
I made a daily reboot entry in crontab for 3 am, but it's always rebooting.
I pulled out the power cable then put it in again to make the rebooting stop.
Does anyone know the problem?
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Armbian logs for previous boots
I'm using armbian and have a problem with freezes on boot. I wanted to look into logs to understand why, but occasionaly I have only one log with current session:
journalctl --list-boots
returns only ...
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How do I find out what is loading a given kernel module?
I an using Armbian on an orange pi zero SBC
uname -a
Linux orangepi 4.19.57-sunxi #5.90 SMP Fri Jul 5 17:58:43 CEST 2019 armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux
This is in relation to displaying Armbian ...
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nmtui "The device could not be readied for configuration"
I'm trying to connect my armbian device to internet through ethernet. I use nmtui for that. ifconfig -a showes me that there is "eth0" interface. I changed it. I put static IPv4 address, ...
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Armbian tethering no connection
I have a problem with USB tethering on my Armbian device. It has static IP and I connect to it via ssh.
My /etc/network/interfaces file is:
auto usb0
auto eth0
allow-hotplug eth0
iface eth0 inet ...
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Connecting to open networks using nmcli Wi-Fi network could not be found
I have an an orange pi zero running armbian I am having problem connecting to open networks using nmcli. I can very well connect to my home "WPA1 WPA2" secured network with no issue at all. ...
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Set console resolution on armbian buster / NanoPI M4
I have a NanoPI M4 hooked up to a 1024x600px HDMI screen, running Armbian Buster 5.10.43-rockchip64, booting to a console (no X).
My issue is, that the console resolution is set to 1024x768px after ...
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Can I turn my existing Ubuntu installation to Ubuntu Core (ARM)
I'm using an Orange Pi Zero ARM board that uses the Allwinner H2+ SoC. I tried installing Alpine Linux because a want a really lightweight distro for my project. Sadly it didn't work. Hence, I had to ...
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An application keeps being called each time I log in to user
I've been using Armbian Buster v5.10 and configuring it for a project.
I remember making some changes so that startx runs automatically at startup.
Each time I log in via su myUser then startx gets ...
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Remote SSH keys (ECDSA key) issue when accessing from client-side
I have a Rockpro64 single board computer that I am trying to access remotely via an eMMC flashed Ubuntu iso image from here: https://www.armbian.com/rockpro64/, but keep getting the error message ...
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script to log temperature on armbian
I am aware that there are other questions asking very similar questions, but none seems to answer my problem. I am running an odroid hc2 sbc with armbian for a nextcloud instance. Two days ago, it ...
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What is minimal requirements for running simplest graphical application on Linux box
Having little Linux box running Armbian on Orange Pi, I want to develop on C++ small graphical application which will just read frame from remote IP camera and show it on screen connected to HDMI port....
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USB3.0 connection problem with NanoPi M4
I have a single board computer NanoPi-M4 which has 4 USB3.0 ports and use Armbian OS which is "a Debian and Ubuntu based computer operating system for ARM development boards.".
The problem is, when I ...
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How to get TUI apps showing up properly with GNU screen?
I'm working with a derivative of Debian Buster called Armbian. It is a distribution for ARM-based devices and I am using it with a Nanopi Neo Air.
Armbian has full screen curses-based TUI apps. When ...
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Cannot run GameMaker Studio 2 .sh file on Banana Pi M1 board
I'm having problems running a game I made in GameMaker Studio 2 on a Banana Pi M1 board using Armbian.
I've done:
Installed Armbian Bionic 18.04.02 (Ubuntu-based) on a Banana Pi M1 board.
Installed a ...
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How to check mdadm RAID5 integrity after power failure/random reboot
So I'm currently building an mdadm RAID5 array attached to my home server. The hardware is an Odroid N2 SBC with a Mediasonic Probox 4 bay enclosure attached. The array is currently rebuilding and ...
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What's the process "sugov:0"
I have an Orange Pi installed Armbian.
I find that when I use a CPU governor called schedutil a process called
sugov:0 will exist in top. And the sugov:0 can spend about 13% CPU.
When I use the ...
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Headless armbian device stopped responding to ssh
I have a headless device (Orange Pi Zero) running Armbian that I use to experiment with. Today it suddenly stopped responding to SSH (my only means of interacting with the device):
mark@mark:~$ ssh ...
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Fping not working on Armbian
Fping doesn't work with exit code 4.
Given:
$ fping 8.8.8.8
$
$ echo $?
4
$ fping -h
$ echo $?
4
Then you comment some verbosity flags related if-s in the fping code, build it and see:
./build/usr/...
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"Mode not supported" on my Samsung tv
I'm using Banana Pi with Armbian, and when I connect my board to TV with HDMI cable, on TV's screen appears Mode not supported.
My armbianEnv.txt looks like:
verbosity=1
logo=disabled
console=both
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How to enable SPI on Orange PI PC+ in Armbian?
I'm trying to get SPI working on my board.
That's what I came up:
SPI is not enabled by default in armbian, we need to enable it first
(enable corresponding DT overlay)
in linux SPI can only be ...
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NanoPi M4 - RK3399: Apache2 + SSL: Large download hangs
I've a brand new setup of Apache2 running under Debian 9 (armbian on NanoPi M4). Everything works fine until I try to download a large file over HTTPS. Small files download successfully however, ...
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How do I create a bootable ISO image from a running ARM 7 based Debian 9 machine
I am running a system on a Banana Pi M2+ which I need to clone into a bootable working copy and I cannot find repos for tools like syslinux and clonezilla for the ARM processor.
Is there another ...
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Orange Pi Zero: Wrong Date and Time even given Internet Access
I am using Orange Pi Zero and running Armbian Stretch OS 5.59 on it.
Problem is, it is giving wrong date and time even in the presence of the Internet. I have tried restarting "ntp" service but to no ...
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Use OS in the flash card with VirtualBox
I'm not sure if it's possible or even if it is how practical would it be but this thought just popped up in my head as I was trying to set up my Armbian Ubuntu 18.04 for my Orange Pi PC.
I have ...
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Armbian: dm-raid module has gone missing
I'm running Armbian (stretch) on an OrangePi PC 2. This is how the OS identifies itself on SSH login:
Welcome to ARMBIAN 5.58.180813 nightly Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS 4.18.0-rc8-sunxi64
I just updated my ...
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Check Armbian version on the command line
I have an Orangepi+2e device with Armbian OS.
How can I check Armbian version?
I tried with these commands, but can not found Armbian type.
$ sudo lsb_release -a
Out:
No LSB modules are ...
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Armbian [Orange PI] remote connection
I'm trying to connect to an Orange PI lite Armbian_5.38_Orangepilite_Debian_stretch_next_4.14.14.7z with a FTDI cable USB => serial using screen or putty and connection is fine.
I can see the ...
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Monitor interface not showing TX packets
I have set up a monitor interface using:
iw dev wlan0 interface add mon0 type monitor
ifconfig mon0 up
And I am using libpcap to capture and inspect 802.11 frames and radiotap headers. I was ...
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Adapting Armbian to use a tablet-style interface
I'm building a home-brewed "tablet" using a 10" touchscreen hooked up to an Asus Tinkerboard. Ultimately I want it to function as much like an Android tablet as possible, but the Android distro ...
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OPi Zero - update
I’ve been watching my Orange Pi Zero update since yesterday and I’m starting to worry there’s something wrong going on..
It doesn’t appear to be stuck, I can ssh into it and it seems to be working ...
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HDMI audio stops working after setting drm_kms_helper.edid_firmware
I have the HDMI-to-VGA adapter with the bad EDID. The monitor says "unsupported mode" on the mode that should be supported. The 1600x900 mode don't work, only the 1280x720. The virtual console is ...
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Armbian update failing - Dec 2017 - unable to lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock
We'v got a strange problem. We have multiple bootable Armbian (including 5.25 and 5.30). These are of course not the newest, but we would update them immediately after installation with the usual apt-...
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Adding wifi nfs boot to initramfs, under armbian and uboot
I'm trying to setup my an initramfs image to nfs boot from a WPA wifi access point. My image is working with armbian and uboot.
so far I have NFS booting over ethernet just fine. But no real path to ...
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Ralink MT7601U (148f:7601) Wi-Fi adapter installation
I am trying to install a Ralink wifi adapter in Armbian. I have look this here but it did not
lsusb
Bus 004 Device 003: ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless Adapter
OS Version:
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How to change display resolution for Armbian ?
I have a BananaPI M1 and I have installed the Armbian. The current resolution is 1920 x 1080 (px) which is very small. There is only 1920x1080 option in Settings> Display.
How can I shrink this?
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How to use UART pins on Orange Pi zero?
I want to use UART1 or 2 (see picture) on the Orange Pi zero. But when I try to open the port with screen /dev/ttyS1
Screen terminates.
I found here that I needed to add "overlays=sun8i-h3-uart1" in ...
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How do I check if the system is currently suspended?
I want to use my orange pi power button to suspend and resume system and have some troubles with check state. So I wrote shell script for this but it won't work; it's only suspending.
When I click ...
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Is armbian for bananapi pro lacking luks support?
I have a bananapi pro and run armbian on it. I tried stable, testing and experimental (in that order) all with the same result. When I try
cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sda1 ext_crypt
I get
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Orange Pi Armbian no network
I have installed armbian on SD card and I cannot get no network. Neither ethernet, neither wireless.
Only thing I managed is to connect to it via serial port.
Here is some information about my network ...
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Make soundcard visible to new user
If it's relevant, I'm trying this on the Debian-derived Armbian 3.4, running on an Orange Pi Zero (Raspberry Pi "clone") board. As you will see below, the board can playback sound either through a "...
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Send email with mailx/msmtp only works for root user
I'm struggling to find a solution. I installed heirloom-mailx and msmtp following this site.
I can send emails (using gmail) as root user.
The problem is with non-root user: the messages go to a queue ...
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Debian Jessie without systemd and with initramfs hangs at boot
I need to use Jessie without systemd and with initramfs.
But there seems to be some incompatibilities. During boot, I get:
Begin: Loading essential drivers ... done.
Begin: Running /scripts/init-...
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