Raspberry Pi OS • ACT LED is inverted, can it be changed?
Hi,I'm used to control the onboard LEDs through the /sys/class/leds filesystem interface. That used to work just fine in older models and other devices like Orange Pi. Now I got a Raspberry Pi 5 and...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: $ man -k copy or $ man -k passwd does not work on Pi5
Pi5 running Bookworm 64-bit, all fine:Code: man -k copyaarch64-linux-gnu-objcopy (1) - copy and translate object filesbcopy (3) - copy byte sequencecopy_file_range (2) - Copy a range of data from one...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: ACT LED is inverted, can it be changed?
Unlike previous models, the ACT LED on the Raspberry Pi 5 is active-low. Writing 1 to the brightness file turns the LED off, and writing 0 turns it on.Statistics: Posted by ahsrabrifat — Sun Mar 09,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Swap Caps and Ctrl in LabWC
This solution is not complete. Periodically after upgrades my labwc/environment files is reverted to the default file. I'm going to write a bash script to overwrite it with the swap default option for...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Rotate Screen on Login
I haven't had a response about this. I did try some other greeters and they seemed to work OK. However, they are a lot more bloated and the on screen keyboard doesn't work very well. Is there anything...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • How do I send a notification from a script?
Anyone know how to send a notification from a bash script?When I search I get pointed to notify-send but this does not seem to work for me, I get the following:Code:...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: How do I send a notification from a script?
you can use zenity -infoCode: zenity --info --title="" --text="Completed"or install a notification managerCode: apt install xfce4-notifydStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Mon Mar 10, 2025 6:04 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • VS Code or VS Codium, reason:crashes, code:'5', Rasperry Pi...
Installing VS Code or VS Codium, both resulted in running for about 30 seconds before displaying the error message:reason:crashes, code:'5' and giving the option to either Close the current window, or...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: VS Code or VS Codium, reason:crashes, code:'5',...
Yes I am now seeing that code 5 crash on my Pi5 since the update to version 1.98 (Installed: 1.98.0-1741123840)Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Mon Mar 10, 2025 7:06 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Support for installing and optimizing Raspberry Pi for...
Hello everyone,I'm new to Raspberry Pi and am looking to optimize the device for a personal project. Specifically, I want to set up a small server to run lightweight applications, but I'm not sure how...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Support for installing and optimizing Raspberry Pi for...
Hello everyone,I'm new to Raspberry Pi and am looking to optimize the device for a personal project. Specifically, I want to set up a small server to run lightweight applications, but I'm not sure how...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Using Zed editor for programming
I seem to have been a little bit quick. I actually had to install the Mesa graphics drivers from Debian Backports, as they are not yet in Stable. First, add the bookworm-backports repository to your...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Assistance with Installing GStreamer on Legacy OS for...
OK gstreamer is working OK on a Pi4 with V2 camera module running RaspiOS Bullseye (64-bit, Legacy).Installed using apt. Code: sudo apt-get install -y libgstreamer1.0-dev \...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Lost Task Bar
Thank you.Rebooted a number of times before posting,It's RP 5OS is an Allonis distribition with standard RP software, whatever that is. Presumably Raspberry PI OS,Hitting cntrl alt t didn't do...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Add/Remove Software
Hi,I'm new to Rasp Pi ... I have a Raspberry Pi 500 ... when I go to add/remove software and search for programs all I see in the search results are a list of folders. Is this...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Add/Remove Software
They're not folders, the icon is meant to represent packages and yes it's normal.ETA:Some packages rely on others being installed i.e. it's dependencies.You won't need to select all the packages, just...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • [Solved] What is the gtk-nop package used for?
From the process manager on my raspberry pi 4 I notice a gtk-nop process that occupies over 50MB of main memory but apparently seems to be useless, at least using x11. Can anyone tell me under what...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: What is the gtk-nop package used for?
Code: andrew@tarmachan:~ $ apt info gtk-nopPackage: gtk-nopVersion: 0.1Priority: optionalSection: adminMaintainer: Simon Long <simon@raspberrypi.com>Installed-Size: 78.8 kBDepends: libc6 (>=...
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Raspberry Pi OS • Pishrink don't work on Bookworm ?!
I use a new compute module 5 and want to backup the eMMC. I obtain a 30Go file So I try to use Pishrink to reduce the size but I get this:Code: PiShrink v24.10.23 -...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Pishrink don't work on Bookworm ?!
What can I do, have I missed something ?The several issues that report it doesn't work with bookworm?Statistics: Posted by scruss — Thu Mar 13, 2025 8:33 pm
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