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by IPW
Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:02 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Circuitry Problems
Replies: 6
Views: 832

Circuitry Problems

So, I'm tryna do some simple circuitry on my pi, and it's not working. I got the circuit from https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/projects/raspberrypi/tutorials/robot/breadboard/ whenever I take out an LED and put in a new one, it lights up for a second then does nothing. Also, when I take out my LED and put i...
by IPW
Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:04 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Eclipse workspace for python
Replies: 0
Views: 277

Eclipse workspace for python

So, I am trying to download eclipse 3.7.2 to use as a workstation for Python 3.2.3. I would like someone to walk me through the steps, as I am a noob. I humbly ask all help be in the most basic laymen's terms possible. Thanks in advance! :D :D :D :D
by IPW
Thu Dec 31, 2015 1:55 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

I honestly wouldnt know how to do that.
by IPW
Thu Dec 31, 2015 1:52 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

It... it still doesnt work... i have no clue what i did wrong! i did everything you guys told me... but i dont know what i messed up...
by IPW
Thu Dec 31, 2015 1:37 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

Is there a specific command i use to reboot? i tried

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reboot
but it said that i must be superuser. or should i just unplug then plug back in? if i do that, im afraid i might corrupt it.
by IPW
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:37 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

So, i did everything you told me. I double checked everything, the hostname is now cherrypie, but now it does the same thing as mentioned before, only it says

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xinit: giving up
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xinit: server error
i dont know what i did wrong
by IPW
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:06 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

i did that, but how do you get out of the terminal? is it X or ^X or what
by IPW
Wed Dec 30, 2015 11:59 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

It says

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/etc/hosts: permission denied
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/etc/hostname: permission denied
by IPW
Wed Dec 30, 2015 11:42 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

So, I changed it with Suso raspi config. Dud startx, then it said hostname: name or service not known. Now the screen has gone black, and then it comes back on after a while and the screen shows that it was spamming protocol not found. Then it comes up with the same thing in the beginning, only inst...
by IPW
Wed Dec 30, 2015 9:05 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Re: Startx problems

Well, i did the command, and it came up with

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sudo: unable to resolve host (none)
Cherry Pie
cherry Pie is what i named it when i got it. And i do believe i just unplugged. It might've been corrupted by that.

thanks for the reply!
by IPW
Wed Dec 30, 2015 3:26 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Startx problems
Replies: 19
Views: 2104

Startx problems

so, this happened when i moved my pi into my room, and even when i put it where i first used it, it does the same thing. it boots just fine, but when i try to run startx, it waits for a couple seconds, and then the screen goes dark, and then there are a bunch of commands on the screen, and it always...

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