Raspberry Pi OS • Re: Chromium Random freezes (again !) after latest update
what kind of PI?How much RAM on the PI?i think chromium locks up when it runs out of RAM. not much to support this, but if your PI has little RAM, maybe thats it.Chromium runs fine on my PI5 with 8G...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Updated NUT UPS 2.8.5 packages for trixie/armv6?
Trixie is using NUT 2.8.1. Forky has 2.8.5 - https://packages.debian.org/forky/nutForky releases are available in the Raspbian repos, so you can try taking the DEB file from that. The issue may be if...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Updated NUT UPS 2.8.5 packages for trixie/armv6?
I've got a new USB UPS device that NUT can work with on it's latest release, v2.8.5, and I've got an old Raspberry Pi 1 I dug out of a box that I'd like to use to make this a "network-communicating"...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Chromium Random freezes (again !) after latest update
RasPi OS trixie 64 bits : Linux raspberrypi 6.18.50+rpt-rpi-v8 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 1:6.18.50-1+rpt1 (2026-09-11) aarch64 GNU/Linux -Since yesterday's updates, including Chromium vers. 154.0.8037.57,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Firefox performance differences between packaging methods
I build the Firefox packages for Raspberry Pi OS. I packaged 157.0 yesterday so it should be going out imminently (along with the new Nova theme).The rpi-os package is very similar to the official...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Geany Programme Editor no longer on Recomended List
Thank you for the replies! Explained a minor mystery.I have four RPI Debian images (two on SD Card, two on SSD's). Three offline and un-updated and one used online and up to date. Ones Bookworm and...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Official Google Chrome for ARM64 is now available
I made a small installer to enable Google sign-in and Sync in Chromium.It works well on my own Raspberry Pi setup, but I have not tested it on many different systems yet. If anyone else would like to...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • On Raspberry Pi OS: If you have 2GB of storage to spare,...
Native Firefox on Raspberry Pi OS on my Raspberry Pi 5 Model B (with official 234.15 GB SSD module) is currently lacking in performance. My guess is because it's using older Debian libraries that...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: More Trixie oddities...
glibc no longer supports making the stack executable retrospectively when a dynamic library is loaded after program start.You can force the stack to be executable from program start by setting the...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • More Trixie oddities...
Second list of Trixie differences:1) The new gcc (and associated toolchain) makes very large executables for trivialinputs. Observe:$ cat hello.c#include <stdio.h>int main(void) { puts("hello,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: latest labwc upgrade killed live-captions
I can reproduce the problem and it looks like my fault, I'm looking into it.Statistics: Posted by cillian64 — Tue Sep 29, 2026 12:14 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Doing many things in Bash
these are preferences that can be set in PCManFMyou can get your bash script to modify these settings in PCManFM preference file with the command SED for examplefirst change the settings mannuallysee...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Doing many things in Bash
Morning,How could I do the following in Bash:Change the file manager preferences to tick these options: a - open files with single left click b - dont ask options on launch executable...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: What Package Replace "raspberrypi-ui-mods"...
Ah Thanks, It's "rpd-metas" !Statistics: Posted by chezsick — Mon Sep 28, 2026 9:42 am
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: I have a serious problem with a virus
i find your story hard to believe, but in any case, there is anti-virus for the PIsee this linkhttps://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-clamav/ClamAV does exist in the repository.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • I have a serious problem with a virus
I probably got the "virus" sys-agent. Screen did go black, mouse and keyboard are disabled. In this phase some files are copied to your system and renamed and so on.Since then I can't copy files and I...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Install aMule
Hi, I have a Raspberry Pi 4 on which I installed Raspberry Pi OS Lite, so no graphical environment, just the terminal.Since I saw a new version of aMule was released, I wanted to install it because I...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Vlc Needs updated Security bugs
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6515-1NameCVE-2026-56711DescriptionVLC media player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • INSTALL: RPi HDMI Audio 5.1 for GNOME — Dolby Digital &...
Important: Dolby Digital and DTS modes require a receiver that supports the selected format. Without a compatible decoder, you may hear very loud noise. I have not tested PCM 5.1 yet.RPi HDMI Audio —...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: encrypted external drive not mounted by ejector - new...
I reported this as an issue. See here. And Simon has already fixed it, and it is available in his latest apt updates. The ejecter plugin can now handle encrypted drives!Statistics: Posted by...
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