Raspberry Pi OS • Re: How to boot RPi5 from a specific USB drive: Harware...
Does it have to be a sabrent hub or will any hub with per port power switches work?Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Thu Feb 05, 2026 5:20 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • pigpio on Zero 2 troubles
I bought a zero 2W as I need to control something using GPIOs via ethernet, I'm new to pi.I think I have pigpio installed now but the daemon won't start: Failed to start pigpiod.service: Unit...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: pigpio on Zero 2 troubles
Never mind, working now.Installed from the built in applications installer and all is good.Still no setting for Remote GPIo in configuration though, perhaps hidden in screen share pin...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Raspberry pi 5 not booting
So I have a year old raspberry pi 5 with 8gb ram and i wanted to use it so I could play a minecraft server with my friends so I installed raspberry pi os lite on it and I used a usb-c laptop charger...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Raspberry pi 5 not booting
People will tell you not to use a "charger" for the power supply. They will tell you to get an "official" power supply.BTW, you say it is a year old. So, did it ever work? What did you use to power it...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Mount a usb mass storage device
Hello, I plug in my LaCie device, and see it is recognized by lsusbNow, how do I mount it? On my Ubuntu laptop, it gets automounted under /media/marc/I created a 'marc' subdirectory under the empty...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Mount a usb mass storage device
You mount it yourself using the mount command...https://linux.die.net/man/8/mountStatistics: Posted by KeithMck — Sun Feb 08, 2026 10:36 am
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • labwc (?) issue
Code: $ cat /etc/os-release PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie)"NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"VERSION_ID="13"VERSION="13...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Raspberry Pi OS Trixie Pi5: PCManFM doesn’t generate...
Summary: PCManFM/pcmanfm-pi shows no image thumbnails on fresh Raspberry Pi OS (Trixie) for Pi 5 installs (Imager images; “normal” and “full”). Bookworm works.ProblemOn Raspberry Pi OS, the default...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • White screen on first boot
HW: Raspberry Pi 5OS: Debian GNU/Linus 12 64 bitUsing the imager software, I placed a fresh Image of the Raspberry Pi OS on and NVME M.2 SSD. When I first booted, I got to the desktop. I then clicked...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • How do I expand swap space on my Zero 2 w?
Hi there:Have just acquired a zero 2w and installed RPI os (64) (Trixie) desk top plain on a San Disk Ultra 32 GB micro SD. I want to increase my swap space, but am unable to do so. Any search I...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • How to install CARES library?
Apparently it's not in the default repos. (current Raspi OS 64bit )I can install all sorts of other development stuff via apt install, but can't find any libcares there.It's a dependency of wireshark,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: How to install CARES library?
Seems it works only to build it from source and do "make install" to install it on the system.https://c-ares.org/Statistics: Posted by tryingthepi — Sun Feb 08, 2026 7:45 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: How do I expand swap space on my Zero 2 w?
The usual method is to edit /etc/dphys-swapfile (*) then reboot. Is that what you tried?(*) Comment out the line that sets the swapfile size to 100M.Note: I have not tested under Trixie, so it is...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: White screen on first boot
Since it's a fresh install there's no harm in trying again with Trixie rather than Bookworm and reporting back.Statistics: Posted by wildfire — Mon Feb 09, 2026 2:50 am
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Raspberry Pi OS • Re: labwc (?) issue
Statistics: Posted by theoldwizard1 — Mon Feb 09, 2026 2:44 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: How to change vnc resolution in trixie?
Apparently this is still not straight forward, nor properly documented.Anyone has an idea how to achieve this?Configuration:Raspberry Pi 5 headlessOS: Debian 13.3 (trixie)$XDG_SESSION_TYPE:...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Raspberry pi 5 not booting
Pi5 uses micro hdmi - NOT mini hdmi !https://thepihut.com/products/micro-hdm ... mi-a-cableStatistics: Posted by rpiMike — Tue Feb 10, 2026 8:33 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Package 'ir-keytable' has no installation candidate
Hi friendsI'm trying to install ir-keytable lib on a raspberry (bookworm)sudo apt install ir-keytable returnsPackage 'ir-keytable' has no installation candidateI was able to install it with this...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Package 'ir-keytable' has no installation candidate
You may want to contact the author. Email is at https://linux.die.net/man/1/ir-keytableStatistics: Posted by DS256 — Tue Feb 10, 2026 9:07 pm
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