Troubleshooting • Re: Confusion about setting locale
jojopi,You may be right:I think OP has run into a serious new bug in Raspberry Pi OS/Imager/firstboot/wizard where something is setting LC_ALL in /etc/default/locale. Once LC_ALL is set, it overrides...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Screenshot gnome version fails
Working nicely now, thank you.Statistics: Posted by eiger3970 — Mon Feb 17, 2025 9:34 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: NVMe enclosure FAT32 format won’t write data
Thx, fixed somehow by messing around with Gparted. Unable to replicate, will note next time the challenge resurfaces.Statistics: Posted by eiger3970 — Mon Feb 17, 2025 9:39 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Active cooler fan settings not being actioned
The thermal pad was included in the box, rather than the typical stuck onto the heat syncs. Bought a new thermal pad and stuck it to the heat sync...solved.Statistics: Posted by eiger3970 — Mon Feb...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Signal fails to install
Reinstalled and Signal seems to have the same challenge.Seems like some sort of security feature, as the install completes, however syncing data is buggy, even after a QR code scan for sync.Will wait...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Relay is not toggling correctly
It will be because the relay is designed for 5V and the Pi GPIO is 3.3V. It depends on the details. Your relay module seems to have a transistor on it. 5V at the input would turn it off, but 3.3V may...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 5 not booting: 0 long flashes with 2 short flashes?
Without a microHDMI cable its going to be very difficult to know what is happening. As you say, the LED code is not documented, so it's not an LED error code as the list has all of them.Statistics:...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • How to switch audio output from HDMI to USB audio device?
I have got my new pi500 I use it with a hdmi monitor connected and so the audio is coming from the (very bad) monitor speaker. I have a cheap USB audio device (proven to work ok with another...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Reading BNO055 Accelerometer Data
I have a BNO055 fixed to a flat board where I want to detect and monitor small tilts being made (so am only interested in the pitch and roll).Specifically, the BNO005...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: pico w not working after micropython.u2f flash
Did you erase the flash on the pico w with flash_nuke.uf2?Also are you sure it is a pico w with WiFi?Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Mon Feb 17, 2025 10:22 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Raspberry Pi 5 desktop Gnome settings?
Hello, I've just installed the Open Street Maps program, however the units are in the Imperial rather than Metric system.I'm unable to find settings to correct this, so it seems the controls to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 4 OS not updating
So sounds like this is broken and O/S reinstall is needed...?Statistics: Posted by gi_viper — Mon Feb 17, 2025 10:44 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPI5 USB3 port suddenly shuts down
The UAS flakey-ness is likely the problem, as that was the initial error.The Device that would be suspect is the Inateck NVMe -> USB-C adaper housing ..Does that have to be a kernel driver fix for...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 5 intermittent 8 blink codes with Canakit 45W adaptors
I have four Pi 5's ordered from Canakit at two different times. The kit comes with their 45 W adapter. On power-up and reboot, I occasionally get the 8 short blink codes (sometimes blinking green,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Data about 13MB was downloaded after restart
I tried below countermeasures.I added the file 10periodic at /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ APT::Periodic::Enable "0";But, unfortunately the donwnload of 13MB was still happen.And so, I additionally added below...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 4 won't boot from SD card
Hello,So today I went to install Raspberry Pi OS Lite on my Pi 4. I flashed the SS card properly and I steered it in. I waited a while but for some reason there was little activity on the ACT light...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • eMMC error on CM4
Hello.I just used CM4 version 2GB RAM, 16G eMMC with IO Board.Today I installed the operating system on eMMC. I used USB SSD to boot into the operating system, then used SD Card Copier function to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: eMMC error on CM4
I would have a look at the eMMC with gparted, deleting all partitions that might be there and the try again.Make sure you will tick the 'new UUID' checkbox next time.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: The orientation of a second 16:9 screen is not activated
Sorry, can't support with Bullseye as I don't have any Pi running the deprecated OS.Nevertheless, Bullseye should do that just fine (although this anoying MUTTER was always a pain in the back).So if I...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Boot stuck with Ubuntu 24.04.01 and Raspberry PI 5
Recently I have been playing with PI 5. So far PIOS works perfectly. Now I installed Ubuntu 24.04.01 image to a micro sd card with Pi Imager, but it cannot boot up, and stuck there forever. Any...
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