Gene Heskett wrote:
> Keep me posted please.
Assembled today and dd raspbian to the sd card. All worked fine.
I am under pressure now, so I don't know when I can try the NFS root and
debian.
>From the experience with RPi2 it is much easier to do nfs when testing.
But in general it is very nice p
David wrote:
> I didn't bother with the heatsinks that came with it. I just wanted a
> fan and some ventilation instead of a sealed little plastic oven.
Yes, a similar was ordered and arrived as well. I tend to plan all of this
in my head and usually it works so well, that I do not have to run to
On Tue, 2019-09-10 at 07:18 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 23:06:27 Thomas D Dial wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 12:21 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
(unrelated material omitted)
> > > $PITA problem, raspian insists the first, usr 1000 is
> > > "pi". Is there a foolproof
On Thursday 12 September 2019 08:16:57 David wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 16:14, deloptes wrote:
> > My RPI4 arrived as well - need to pick up also power supply and
> > cables, which arrived too. Excited to see how it performs.
>
> I have one of the official cases as well but after setting eye
On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 16:14, deloptes wrote:
> My RPI4 arrived as well - need to pick up also power supply and cables,
> which arrived too. Excited to see how it performs.
I have one of the official cases as well but after setting eyes on it
I never even bothered to try it, due to the thermal
On Thursday 12 September 2019 02:14:06 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPiImages
> >> https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/
> >
> > Potential timeline?
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
> My RPI4 arrived as well - need to pick up also power
Gene Heskett wrote:
>> https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPiImages
>> https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/
>
> Potential timeline?
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
My RPI4 arrived as well - need to pick up also power supply and cables,
which arrived too. Excited to see how it performs.
On Monday 09 September 2019 23:06:27 Thomas D Dial wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 12:21 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Monday 09 September 2019 11:50:12 ghe wrote:
> > > On 9/9/19 8:26 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > On Monday 09 September 2019 08:58:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > >> On Sun, Sep
On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 12:21 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 11:50:12 ghe wrote:
>
> > On 9/9/19 8:26 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Monday 09 September 2019 08:58:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > >> On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:04:40AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > >>> sudo dd
On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 14:24 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 13:58:03 Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 01:47:30PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Tell that to pam. Even after editing sudoers, pam won't allow yoou
> > > to do squawt as sudo root. BTDT.
> >
On Monday 09 September 2019 14:24:50 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 13:58:03 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 01:47:30PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Tell that to pam. Even after editing sudoers, pam won't allow yoou
> > > to do squawt as sudo root. BTDT.
> >
On Mon 09 Sep 2019 at 13:51:06 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 13:23:24 John Hasler wrote:
> > Don't you have a serial port rigged up?
>
> No, and nothing to display it on either.
>
> > A pc, minicom, and a USB to serial adapter if the pc has no serial port.
>
> And a usb
On Monday 09 September 2019 13:58:03 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 01:47:30PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Tell that to pam. Even after editing sudoers, pam won't allow yoou
> > to do squawt as sudo root. BTDT.
>
> If you have a serious complaint or question, you must provide de
On Monday 09 September 2019 13:23:55 ghe wrote:
> On 9/9/19 10:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Is there a foolproof way to convert that to "gene", or am I stuck
> > logging into it as "pi"?
>
> I tried that a long time ago, and had to reinstall, IIRC. What I do
> now is create a new user 'ghe' and
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 01:47:30PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Tell that to pam. Even after editing sudoers, pam won't allow yoou to do
> squawt as sudo root. BTDT.
If you have a serious complaint or question, you must provide details.
Your continued pattern of just ranting "it didn't work" for
On Monday 09 September 2019 13:23:24 John Hasler wrote:
> I wrote:
> > Don't you have a serial port rigged up?
>
> Gene writes:
> > No, and nothing to display it on either.
>
> A pc, minicom, and a USB to serial adapter if the pc has no serial
> port.
And a usb cable long enough. That will call f
On Monday 09 September 2019 13:10:06 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 12:21:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I'm building a RealtimePi buster-lite on the pi3 right now. Just one
> > $PITA problem, raspian insists the first, usr 1000 is
> > "pi". Is there a foolproof way to conver
On 9/9/19 10:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Is there a foolproof way to convert that to "gene", or am I stuck
> logging into it as "pi"?
I tried that a long time ago, and had to reinstall, IIRC. What I do now
is create a new user 'ghe' and just pretend pi doesn't exist.
Maybe clear out pi's home
I wrote:
> Don't you have a serial port rigged up?
Gene writes:
> No, and nothing to display it on either.
A pc, minicom, and a USB to serial adapter if the pc has no serial port.
--
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jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 12:21:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> I'm building a RealtimePi buster-lite on the pi3 right now. Just one
> $PITA problem, raspian insists the first, usr 1000 is
> "pi". Is there a foolproof way to convert that to "gene", or am I stuck
> logging into it as "pi"?
You
On Monday 09 September 2019 12:57:08 John Hasler wrote:
> Gene writes:
> > That was one of /my/ screwups, fixed to /dev/sdf later. Now rapbian
> > does something but only a magician knows what as I can't get any
> > video out of it.
>
> Don't you have a serial port rigged up?
No, and nothing to d
Gene writes:
> That was one of /my/ screwups, fixed to /dev/sdf later. Now rapbian
> does something but only a magician knows what as I can't get any video
> out of it.
Don't you have a serial port rigged up?
--
John Hasler
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
On Monday 09 September 2019 11:50:12 ghe wrote:
> On 9/9/19 8:26 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Monday 09 September 2019 08:58:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:04:40AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> sudo dd if=debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso bs=4096 of=/dev/sdf1
> >>>
> >>
On 9/9/19 8:26 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 09 September 2019 08:58:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:04:40AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> sudo dd if=debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso bs=4096 of=/dev/sdf1
>>>
>>> /dev/sdf1 is an unmounted 64GB PNY u-sd card. Original
On Monday 09 September 2019 08:58:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:04:40AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > sudo dd if=debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso bs=4096 of=/dev/sdf1
> >
> > /dev/sdf1 is an unmounted 64GB PNY u-sd card. Original format NTFS.
>
That was one of /my/ screwups,
On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:04:40AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> sudo dd if=debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso bs=4096 of=/dev/sdf1
>
> /dev/sdf1 is an unmounted 64GB PNY u-sd card. Original format NTFS.
You wrote the installer image to a *partition* on the SD card instead
of to the whole SD card? I
On Sun 08 Sep 2019 at 13:26:16 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 08 September 2019 12:49:14 Curt wrote:
> > On 2019-09-08, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > >> > What does this do that the iso doesn't, and note it takes a
> > >> > windows machine to follow those instructions.
> > >>
> > >> Eh? How do
On Sunday 08 September 2019 13:46:11 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 08 September 2019 11:34:20 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 08 September 2019 08:35:51 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > i now realize that Gene by "rp4" indicated some known Raspberry
> > > system. So my proposal abou
On Sunday 08 September 2019 11:34:20 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 08 September 2019 08:35:51 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > i now realize that Gene by "rp4" indicated some known Raspberry
> > system. So my proposal about netboot might be hopeless according to
> > the answers of David and
On Sunday 08 September 2019 12:49:14 Curt wrote:
> On 2019-09-08, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> > What does this do that the iso doesn't, and note it takes a
> >> > windows machine to follow those instructions.
> >>
> >> Eh? How do you work that out?
> >
> > I won't, theres always another way to skin
On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 07:01:00PM +0200, deloptes wrote:
> to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > I've the hunch that the firmware also has to be on the top-level dir,
> > but haven't checked yet.
> >
> > Note that this is all Rpi 3B+
>
> yes kernel has to be there in the root of the partition
Tha
to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> AFAIK it also had to be the *first* partition on the medium. I don't know
> whether the kernel has to be on that same partition (but that's the only
> configuration I tested).
>
> I've the hunch that the firmware also has to be on the top-level dir,
> but haven't checked
On 2019-09-08, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> >
>> > What does this do that the iso doesn't, and note it takes a windows
>> > machine to follow those instructions.
>>
>> Eh? How do you work that out?
>
> I won't, theres always another way to skin that cat. ;-) Time, if I have
> it, will sort that out.
H
On Sunday 08 September 2019 10:48:22 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > And that contained the seeds of my boot problem, the ntfs cards need
> > to have a fat32 re-formatting. NTFS/SDXC doesn't work.
>
> No idea how the 4b works but the older 2b needed vfat because of the
> firmware. Might
On Sunday 08 September 2019 08:35:51 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i now realize that Gene by "rp4" indicated some known Raspberry
> system. So my proposal about netboot might be hopeless according to
> the answers of David and didier.gaumet.
>
> -
On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 04:48:22PM +0200, deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> > And that contained the seeds of my boot problem, the ntfs cards need to
> > have a fat32 re-formatting. NTFS/SDXC doesn't work.
>
> No idea how the 4b works but the older 2b needed vfat because of the
> firmware
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> As said, Debian arm64 netinst ISOs offer boot entries for EFI.
> Googling "raspberry rp4 efi" shows that the combination of Raspberry and
> EFI is exotic.
Thomas,
the RPI had its own boot process - you can imaging booting mobile phone. Not
sure what they did for the RPI4b
Gene Heskett wrote:
> And that contained the seeds of my boot problem, the ntfs cards need to
> have a fat32 re-formatting. NTFS/SDXC doesn't work.
No idea how the 4b works but the older 2b needed vfat because of the
firmware. Might be still the same. Your idea to create one smaller
partition wit
On Sunday 08 September 2019 08:32:30 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I have also been thru your installer docs, without finding specific
> > procedures for initializing the u-sd cards its being installed from.
> > Did I miss that link in my searches? Without that I feel like I'm
> > pla
On Sunday 08 September 2019 07:42:36 Michael Howard wrote:
> On 08/09/2019 12:39, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 08 September 2019 03:59:01 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso
> >>> debian-10.0.0-arm64-netinst.iso
> >>
> >> SD card
On Sunday 08 September 2019 06:12:08 David wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 19:51, David wrote:
> > On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett
wrote:
> > > [...] What did I do wrong [...] ?
> >
> > I don't know about the Debian ARM images, but if
> > they were relevant then I assume they would be
Sorry. I don't know why it went out like that.
--
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jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
Gene writes:
> I have also been thru your installer docs, without finding specific
> procedures for initializing the u-sd cards its being installed from.
You dd the image directly to the raw device. What was previously on the
card is irrelevant: it gets overwritten.
I recently installed Armbian
Hi,
i now realize that Gene by "rp4" indicated some known Raspberry system.
So my proposal about netboot might be hopeless according to the answers
of David and didier.gaumet.
--
But there is technical stuff left to discuss:
I w
Gene Heskett wrote:
> I have also been thru your installer docs, without finding specific
> procedures for initializing the u-sd cards its being installed from. Did
> I miss that link in my searches? Without that I feel like I'm playing
> pin the tale on the donkey, blindfolded.
I think you shou
On Sunday 08 September 2019 06:05:37 didier.gau...@gmail.com wrote:
> Debian Buster is not yet ready for Raspberry Pi 4:
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPiImages
> https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/
Potential timeline?
Cheers, Gene Heskett
--
"There are four boxes to b
On Sunday 08 September 2019 05:51:43 David wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > [...] What did I do wrong [...] ?
>
> I have attempted to find relevant info from the Debian project
> for you. I found these two pages, which seem to be recently
> updated by active developer
On Sunday 08 September 2019 04:03:00 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I have a bigger 4 amp supply but haven't rigged it with output
> > jumpers yet.
>
> But in the specs of the RPI4 it says it requires a 3A PWR supply.
Thats not listed on the multi-language paper in the rpi4 bag. Not y
On 08/09/2019 12:39, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Sunday 08 September 2019 03:59:01 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Gene Heskett wrote:
debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso
debian-10.0.0-arm64-netinst.iso
SD card seems to be the intended target for netboot images.
E.g.
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/s
On Sunday 08 September 2019 03:59:01 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso
> > debian-10.0.0-arm64-netinst.iso
>
> SD card seems to be the intended target for netboot images.
> E.g.
>
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-arm
Debian Buster is not yet ready for Raspberry Pi 4:
https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPiImages
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/
On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 19:51, David wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > [...] What did I do wrong [...] ?
> I don't know about the Debian ARM images, but if
> they were relevant then I assume they would be
> mentioned at the links above.
And here's a very recent discus
On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [...] What did I do wrong [...] ?
I have attempted to find relevant info from the Debian project
for you. I found these two pages, which seem to be recently
updated by active developers:
[1] https://salsa.debian.org/raspi-team/image-specs
[2] h
Gene Heskett wrote:
> I have a bigger 4 amp supply but haven't rigged it with output jumpers
> yet.
But in the specs of the RPI4 it says it requires a 3A PWR supply.
However I think it is possible that you have another issue with the SD-CARD.
It looks to me that now with RPI4 and the bootload
Hi,
Gene Heskett wrote:
> debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso
> debian-10.0.0-arm64-netinst.iso
SD card seems to be the intended target for netboot images.
E.g.
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-arm64/current/images/netboot/SD-card-images/
Maybe worth a try, if you can get
On Sunday 08 September 2019 02:18:38 David wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > What did I do wrong in dd-ing
> > the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
>
> Please give us a link so that we can identify and test whatever
> file you are calling "the net-install iso
On Sunday 08 September 2019 02:18:38 David wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > What did I do wrong in dd-ing
> > the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
>
> Please give us a link so that we can identify and test whatever
> file you are calling "the net-install iso
On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 at 06:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> What did I do wrong in dd-ing
> the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
Please give us a link so that we can identify and test whatever
file you are calling "the net-install iso".
Please show us exactly the "dd" command you used to writ
On Saturday 07 September 2019 20:09:44 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > That is what I am trying to boot from, a 64GB u-sd with its
> > filestystem changed from NTFS to #6 (fat16) in fdisk. May not have
> > the mbr or gpt table properly formatted. Will try gparted next. But
> > its time
Gene Heskett wrote:
> That is what I am trying to boot from, a 64GB u-sd with its filestystem
> changed from NTFS to #6 (fat16) in fdisk. May not have the mbr or gpt
> table properly formatted. Will try gparted next. But its time I put on
> my chefs hat. Gotta feed us. Not sure what yet, might
On Saturday 07 September 2019 17:34:49 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it
> > just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong
> > in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
>
> Note: The Ras
On Saturday 07 September 2019 17:26:33 deloptes wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it
> > just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong
> > in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
>
> I ordered als
Gene Heskett wrote:
> There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just
> sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong in dd-ing
> the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
Note: The Raspberry Pi 4B does not use the bootcode.bin file - instead the
boot
Gene Heskett wrote:
> There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just
> sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong in dd-ing
> the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
I ordered also one RPI4 few days ago, waiting for it to arrive. From my
experie
greetings all;
There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just
sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong in dd-ing
the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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