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Questions tagged [software-compatibility]

refers to the compatibility of a particular software with the hardware architecture of the Raspberry Pi or the ability to run on a particular operating system and with the other packages installed.

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Can I get elementary os freya on my raspberry pi 2 model B?

I recently purchase a new Raspberry Pi 2 model B. I really liked the look of the elementary os freya, when I tried it in a vm. So, I wondered if I could install it onto my new Raspberry Pi.
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Is the new raspberry pi 2 software compatible with the old raspberry pis?

I can't find much about this new PI yet http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/02/raspberry_pi_model_2/ http://raspberry.piaustralia.com.au/products/raspberry-pi-2-model-b They talk about the ports being physically compatible with the B+, but how many…
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Can I use Raspberry Pi 3 SD card on Pi 4?

I'd like to move to the new raspberry pi because I need more performance. The current sd card I used on pi 2, ane now pi 3, and I'd like to ask if anyone tried running his pi 3 raspbian on pi 4 by just transferring the sd card. Pi 4 supports 64 bit,…
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are the Zero and Zero W software compatible?

I'm having problems on a brand new Zero, I prepared the SD on a Zero W to install updates and other via internet, I disabled bluetooth and I left wifi enebled in case I'll need to change something on the SD using the Zero W headless. on the Zero W…
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Problems making the swift compiler to work

I have installed the swift 3.0 compiler on my raspberry pi 3 (raspbian jessie), but I am getting the following errors while trying to run the interpreter or the compiler. swift: /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.21'…
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Is it possible to switch an SD card from one Pi or another with an OS already set up?

I am about to upgrade a web server from pi2b to pi3b. I would like to know if I can take the SD card as it is from the Pi2b and use It in the pi3b, and the higher performance options for the pi3b be recognized? I really don't want to start a fresh…
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Can't mount volume encrypted with aes-xts-plain64 after upgrading to Jessie

I have an encrypted disk attached via USB. After upgrading to Jessie, I'm not able to mount it any more, getting error Check that kernel supports aes-xts-plain64 cipher (check syslog for more info) I tried to load different modules in…
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Disabling Auto-Login when normal ways don't work

I am running a custom version of Raspbian on my B+ with a touchscreen. This OS was customized to work with the WaveShare SpotPear A screen they sell. It is configured to auto login to to the desktop as the pi user. I wan't to disable that so I tried…
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Program to get and display Bluetooth metadata

So I set up my Raspberry Pi 3 as a Bluetooth receiver and it is able to get sound from my phone. Is there any program (preferably graphical) that can display the track info and artist info from AVRCP 1.3 and be able to send pause and play signals…
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PiFmRds: Raspbian freezes when I change windows. How do I fix it?

I am running my raspberry pi 3 with a radio station software PiFmRds The program works fine but then when I go to move the window (or any other window) the system freezes and I have to unplug and replug my pi in. Where can I find the appropriate…
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Binary cross-compatibility between Jessie and Stretch

Will binaries compiled on Jessie work on Stretch? What about the reverse? The program in question is written in C++ (thus depends on the C++ standard library), but has no other external dependencies.
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Is it possible to run Roblox on a Raspberry Pi 3?

The title says it all. I know it's an ARM system, but I just want to know if I can run it. Board: Raspberry Pi 3 Model B V1.2 OS: Ubuntu Mate
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How to install Nextcloud (with a compatible version of PHP) on an RasPi 3B+ running Arch linux (arm)?

I want to install Nextcloud on my Raspberry Pi 3 B+ running Arch Linux. Nextcloud requires a version of PHP: 7.1 <= x < 7.4.0. I have done a lot of research, and there seems to be no place on the entire internet which offers a PHP version of 7.1,…
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Is there any systems-management tool for Raspberry Pi OS, like Red-Hat Satellite for Red-hat?

I am looking system management tool for Raspberry PI OS. As i am maintaining more than 40+ Raspberry Pi OS. So its very difficult to apply same version of security patch and monitor all the device from single system. So i am looking tool, that can…
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Force audio output to USB for Alarm Clock

I tried to force audio to audio jack with amixer cset numid=3 1 or using the raspi-config which works for other applications like audacity, vlc and other multimedia software except for the alarm clock alarm-clock-applet…
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