Questions tagged [raspi-config]

raspi-config is the raspbian configuration tool for the Raspberry Pi.

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What does the lightning bolt mean?

There is a lightning bolt icon flashing on the top right of my screen. What does it mean? Here's a picture:
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How could one automate the raspbian raspi-config setup?

I have found myself repeatedly setting up all my pi's with raspbian in pretty much the same manner using raspi-config. Is there a way to extract all the settings that I've made using raspi-config into an executable script that I could download with…
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How to enable auto-login?

So I just installed raspbian jessie lite on my pi 2. But I can't get it to login automatically. I first tried with raspi-config, which didn't work. Then after googling a bit, I found a tutorial which I'm suppose to edit inittab but when I try to…
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How can I enable the camera without using raspi-config?

I am trying to use the raspi camera on a minimalized version of wheezy. The command raspi-config is not available. I have been able to do everything without it so far by editting /boot/config.txt or installing missing software with apt-get.…
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Why Does raspi-config Depend On triggerhappy?

As far as I can tell, triggerhappy is a daemon for handling custom input. Since I have no direct use for this functionality (and there are no rules in /etc/triggerhappy/triggers.d/ by default) I want to remove it (for security/performance/OCD…
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Temporarily disable expand filesystem during first boot

I'd like to build an in-house Raspberry Pi image based on Raspbian Lite which is already configured with the correct locale, timezone, etc. Unfortunately for me, current releases of Raspbian images automatically resize the file system, then reboot.…
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Raspberry Pi Camera Rev 1.3 is not detected

I'm using an RPi 2 Model B and I have connected a Raspberry Pi Camera Rev 1.3 to it. I have checked to make sure that the connection is correct (the power LED on the camera is on). I've run: rpi-update apt-get update apt-get upgrade I have the…
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hcitool scan says No such device

Using Raspberry Pi 3, Linux test 4.4.9-v7+ #884 SMP Fri May 6 17:28:59 BST 2016 armv7l GNU/Linux root@raspberry:/home/user# hcitool scan Device is not available: No such device What can be the issue here? I have updated to latest #sudo…
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Do I Need To Replace My Raspberry Pi Camera?

I know that there are several threads here that discuss this issue, however none of the solutions have made any difference. Anyway, when I plug in my RPi Camera into my B board, I get this error: mmal: No data received from sensor. Check all…
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raspi-config network option not working

I am trying to turn on the network option in raspi-config, but when I do, I get this error: could not communicate with wpa_supplicant Then I hit enter to continue and I get this message There was an error running option N2 Wi-Fi I am running the…
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What does raspi-config do when you enable i2c?

Is there any documentation for the raspi-config command that would explain what it actually does when enabling i2c? In the past I have just removed the i2c blacklist, added the modules and made sure the Pi user was in the correct group, reboot and…
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How to get raspi-config on Ubuntu 20.04

Is using raspi-config on Ubuntu an anti-pattern or there's an equivalent package made just for Ubuntu? I'd like to use it to easily control OverlayFS for example. Is this possible with Ubuntu on RPi 4?
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What does raspi-config's Expand Filesystem option do?

I just booted a Raspberry Pi 3 with Raspbian. Can somebody tell me what the Expand Filesystem action actually does? Is the filesystem already expanded by default? Is there a way to verify if the filesystem is expanded?
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How to change raspberry pi 2 overclock to default on Raspbian

I've been wondering how I could reset my raspberry pi 2 to its stock clock after I used the raspi-config utils. The only options I had were primarily for the first Raspberry. There's no "default" value for the Pi2. Something like this: Chose…
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Move 16GB SD NOOBS Raspbian to 64GB Micro SD for a new B+

I am upgrading to a Raspberry Pi B+. These are my concerns: I have RASPBIAN via NOOBS on a full sized 16GB SD card. How do I get that onto a 64GB Micro SD card? raspi-config does NOT support expanding a partition if you installed via NOOBS so I…
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