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- Wed Dec 07, 2022 2:59 pm
- Forum: Advanced users
- Topic: Add "Terminal" option to desktop right-click menu
- Replies: 0
- Views: 176
Add "Terminal" option to desktop right-click menu
I am using a Raspberry Pi 3 B (Revision 1.2) device running the latest updated 64-bit version of the RPi 11 Bullseye OS (Kernel version 5.15.76-v8+) and am trying to figure out on how I can add the "Terminal" option to the desktop pop-up menu, when I click the right-mouse button. The only ...
- Sun Oct 23, 2022 8:48 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
- Replies: 5
- Views: 205
Re: RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
Thank you for your diagnosis. I've been reversing the tweaks I have applied to the RPi OS, namely disabling the swapping functionality that I have applied with the set of commands sudo dphys-swapfile swapoff sudo systemctl stop dphys-swapfile sudo systemctl disable dphys-swapfile as per the guidelin...
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 5:31 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
- Replies: 5
- Views: 205
Re: RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
if you run "dmesg" then you should get the error in a much more clearer form, can you check that after it gives the error? Thank you for the pointer and request. Here the latest kernel logs and traces for the occurred event as describes above: Oct 4 13:09:01 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Starti...
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 2:18 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
- Replies: 5
- Views: 205
RPi OS 11 Bullseye kernel error caused by PHP process
I am using a Raspberry Pi 2 model B device with the latest Linux kernel as displayed with the output of " uname -a " Linux raspberrypi 5.15.61-v7+ #1579 SMP Fri Aug 26 11:10:59 BST 2022 armv7l GNU/Linux All packages are up to date as check with the " sudo apt update ; sudo apt list --...
- Sat May 07, 2022 10:33 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7763
Re: Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
Thank you both for the great feedback. Indeed, I seem to have missed the " An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye " post of the 7th of April where I learn how to generate the password with the commands echo 'mypassword' | openssl passwd -6 -stdin (Note: I did run this tool a couple of times...
- Wed May 04, 2022 7:09 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7763
Re: Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
Thank you for the pointer and much appreciated! According to the post Give this a try: 1. Write 2022-04-04-raspios-bullseye-armhf-lite.img to an SD card. 2. Create a file named user userconf (or userconf.txt) containing the following: pi:$6$c70VpvPsVNCG0YR5$l5vWWLsLko9Kj65gcQ8qvMkuOoRkEagI90qi3F/Y7r...
- Sun May 01, 2022 5:37 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7763
Unable to create a user on first boot with userconf.txt for headless device
According to the latest release notes of 2022-04-04 , the default " pi " user has been removed. Thus, I have burned the latest Raspberry Pi Bullseye OS lite image file to the SD card, and have followed the instructions to create a new user account by placing a file "userconf.txt"...
- Thu Dec 09, 2021 3:47 pm
- Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
- Topic: owntone server (iTunes server)
- Replies: 1735
- Views: 574330
Re: owntone server (iTunes server)
owntone server (previously forked-daapd) is an "iTunes" music server for Linux. It can: play your music via AirPlay, via Chromecast, as an mp3 stream or locally on the RPi stream audio and some video to iTunes be controlled by remotes like Apple Remote on iOS, Retune/TunesRemote+ on Andro...
- Thu Dec 09, 2021 11:47 am
- Forum: Advanced users
- Topic: Image File Utilities
- Replies: 845
- Views: 181249
Re: Image File Utilities
image-backup: Usage: image-backup [options] [pathto/imagefile for incremental backup] -h,--help This usage description -i,--initial pathto/filename of image file [,inital size MB [,added space for incremental MB]] -n,--noexpand Do not expand filesystem on first run after restore -o,--options Additi...
- Thu Dec 09, 2021 11:41 am
- Forum: General discussion
- Topic: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Thread
- Replies: 390
- Views: 61116
Re: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Thread
Possible to overclock the Pi Zero 2 W's Micro SD card slot? I remember that being a thing to eek out a little more performance on the Pi 3B but I don't remember how to do it or if the same steps would apply to the 0 2W dtparam=sd_overclock=100 In /boot/config.txt And should be no different to it us...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 8:19 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: SD IO Storage Overclocking not working to 100Mhz
- Replies: 1
- Views: 296
Bullseye: SD IO Storage Overclocking not working to 100Mhz
A fresh new installation of the latest RPi OS Bullseye "lite" on a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B device displays the following output: pi@raspberrypi:~ $ grep -v -e ^$ -e ^# /boot/config.txt ... dtparam=sd_overclock=100 ... pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo grep clock /sys/kernel/debug/mmc0/ios clock: 2500...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 12:46 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1408
Re: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
This isn't new. This has been part of my FreePBX for the Raspberry Pi installation script for more than two years (for use on Buster and now Bullseye). Thank you for the feedback on this, and indeed, the lack of a working ODBC driver for MariaDB did already arise with Stretch. I did overcome this s...
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 1:35 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1408
Re: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
I build the MariaDB ODBC Connector from source using the following (Buster/Bullseye 32/64 bit): # Install MariaDB ODBC Connector cd /usr/src git clone https://github.com/MariaDB/mariadb-connector-odbc.git cd mariadb-connector-odbc git checkout tags/3.1.15 mkdir build cd build if [ "$(uname -m)...
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 4:29 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1408
Re: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
Thank you for the pointer, and I have done some further search and have found the Debian ODBC driver for MariaDB Tracker stating that there is a bug report in building this package for other platforms
Are there any other ODBC package alternatives to use with MariaDB?

Are there any other ODBC package alternatives to use with MariaDB?
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:42 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1408
Bullseye: No MariaDB ODBC driver package
I am doing a fresh new installation of MariaDB under RPi OS Bullseye, however am running into issues that I cannot find the ODBC package for MariaDB. Firing the command " sudo apt -y install odbc-mariadb " shows me the following output: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tre...
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:14 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
I have done several reboot tests and it seems that they always work fine for the dnsmasq start-up process. Thus, in summary I have created an override configuration file for the standard dnsmasq start-up script that you can create easily with the following command: sudo sh -c 'mkdir -p /etc/systemd/...
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 2:54 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
You're completely ignoring the fact that many other components in the system have changed between Stretch and Bullseye. The messages I saw in my system log told me that dnsmasq was starting before the network was available. The fix I suggested (and tested) is a correct fix as it forces dnsmasq star...
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 11:43 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
And to continue the side discussion with the OP, having a correct resolv.conf file with internet servers in it is no proof the machine is actually connected to the internet… Thank you for the pointer. I am not sure what kind of proof you need, if the messages displayed are not per se exhaustive eno...
- Mon Nov 29, 2021 11:00 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
I copied /lib/systemd/system/dnsmasq.service to /etc/systemd/system/dnsmasq.service, and changed the target for both Wants= and After= to be network-online.target, and rebooted. Presto fixo. Sad that this 7 year old network service startup still has this latent bug. Happy bind9/isc-dhcp-user here. ...
- Sun Nov 28, 2021 7:53 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
Does the machine have access to the internet? Dnsmasq appears to be running… Yes, the device in question has had access to the Internet before installing dnsmasq.and if you look closer to the " /run/dnsmasq/resolv.conf " file, the contents is valid pointing to public DNS servers. Dnsmasq ...
- Sun Nov 28, 2021 7:24 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Re: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
The contents of your dnsmasq.conf might help others help you... It is a new Bullseye installation with the "lite" image and an out-of-the box installation of the dnsmasq utility with no changes at all as it comes by default. Then later today, I've done some changes that I can share by fir...
- Fri Nov 26, 2021 4:37 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1688
Bullseye: Dnsmasq not working
Fresh vanilla installation of the RPi OS 11 Bullseye using the lite image file, and do not seem to get dnsmasq running :( After a reboot the RPI device does not have access to the Internet. When firing the command " systemctl status dnsmasq ", I am getting the following output: ● dnsmasq.s...
- Thu Nov 11, 2021 5:08 pm
- Forum: Beginners
- Topic: PI Zero 2 project - Fans / NAS questions
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2788
Re: PI Zero 2 project - Fans / NAS questions
if I start off with one drive, if I then choose to add raid later on, can I just pop in the new drive and enable raid and the first drive will duplicate to the second? Yes, you can do this. With "mdadm", you need to shrink a bit the existing file system of the 1st disk, then you create a ...
- Wed Nov 10, 2021 9:21 pm
- Forum: General discussion
- Topic: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Thread
- Replies: 390
- Views: 61116
- Wed Nov 10, 2021 9:18 pm
- Forum: General discussion
- Topic: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Thread
- Replies: 390
- Views: 61116
Re: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Thread
rpiMike wrote: ↑Tue Nov 09, 2021 9:20 pm14mm x 14mm according to thePiHut:
https://thepihut.com/products/heatsink- ... -pi-zero-2
Which colour?