If you want to try out linux on your own computer (without trying it in a VM), you can easily boot linux from a USB-stick. This also comes in handy if you want to retrieve info from a harddisk on a computer that you don’t have credentials for (if the […]
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When playing around with my raspberry pi I sometimes want to automate scripts and make them run on timed intervals. This is a perfect job for crontab, so I will try to give a short explanation of how I use it here. In a terminal window, run: crontab -e where […]
If I’m making scripts on my laptop and I want them to run on my Raspberry Pi, I can either copy them word by word over ssh, or use a ftp-server! Assuming you use Ubuntu and Nautilus (default file manager), you press file -> connect to server. This will open […]
My Raspberry Pi died again, probably because I’m using the wrong kind of SD-card. My friend Marius (his website) suggested that HD-card class 4 may have issues when running for a long time, like when it is the drive for a Raspberry Pi, and that I should replace it with […]