Questions tagged [raspbian]
A Linux distribution for the Raspberry Pi, derived from Debian
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Pin or hold? What's the proper way to tell apt-get dist-upgrade that I want to keep a particular package over another? [duplicate]
At the moment, when I do apt-get dist-upgrade on my Raspbian it prompts me to throw out upstart again and install sysvinit. I don't get the same with apt-get upgrade.
However, I find the behavior of ...
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External ext4 drive unmounted after some time (Raspbian)
I am using BitTorrent Sync on my Raspberry Pi (Raspbian) which syncs files on the external hard drive (ext4). I wrote a small script that spins down the drive after 5 minutes of inactivity. As soon as ...
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Creating directory on an external hard drive via command line (SSH) on Linux
I have tried many approaches to create a directory on my external hard drive.
Here is the details when I do
fdisk -l
What I get:
pi@raspberrypi:~$ sudo fdisk -l
Disk /dev/mmcblk0: 3965 MB, ...
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can i run a java software on startup
I have a raspberry pi with raspien installed. When I start my PI I would like to run the following steps after the operating system is loaded if possible:
a java software that checks the internet ...
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Rsync problem with cron and no problem manually
I have a backup.sh file that launch an rsync command. This rsync is to backup my dedicated server on a RaspberryPi running raspbian.
(I use keychain so I don't need to type any password etc ...)
The ...
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How can I connect to my RPi NFS server using version 4?
I've set my Raspberry Pi up as an NFS server, but I cannot connect to it with NFS version 4. However, version 3 works. From my Kubuntu 13.04 client:
$ sudo mount -t nfs -o proto=tcp,port=2049,vers=4 ...
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Starting Darkice automatically via daemontools
I have installed and configured darkice in Raspbian and it works fine if I run it with "sudo darkice". I want to run darkice automatically so I tried to run it via daemontools with the following steps ...
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WakeOnLan error
I've been working on a wakeonlan script, which worked fine, until now.
Then program wakeonlan, which is not made by me, isn't functioning properly.
When I use perl -w /usr/bin/wakeonlan I get this ...
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Dnsmasq cannot create listening socket for port 53
I am trying to set up a DNS server on a Raspberry pi running Raspbian. I have been following tutorials online on how to setup a DNS server, and I found this one that was very easy to follow.
http://...
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$PATH not modified inside LXDE on Raspbian
I have a bin directory in home/pi. This is added to my $PATH when I login (by .profile), but when I go into LXDE and use LXTerminal my bin directory is no longer added to $PATH.
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How do I reset a USB device using a script?
I have a USB GSM modem that does not always work property (Huawei E367u-2)
Sometimes it gets reset (USB device disconnect/reconnect in logs) and when it comes back up, it has different ttyUSB numbers. ...
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Pimp rsyslogd to have less i/o (cron, pam,…) and less logging
On my raspberry I really don't need crons and pam logging and I want to have less i/o to make the SD card life a little longer..
I have already removed cron with the second line cron.none,
I'm ...
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LIRC does not start after reboot
If I compile LIRC with this patched lirc followed by install using make install it works fine and launches without any error. However, after a reboot the same command fails with following error :
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Mount harddrive under different name?
When I plug a external HDD into my Rasberry Pi (running Raspbian) it automatically mounts as
/media/2ad496774-3eb8-47bb-2bf5e-788f8eb89e54
where folder underneath it are then accessible by going
/...
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How do I mount a Windows folder with cifs on Raspbian
I'd like to access the music library from my desktop with my Raspberry Pi, and I'd like to do this via Samba/cifs.
I did the following:
Set the folder Q:\musik as a shared folder on my Windows ...
