
- #Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me install#
- #Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me drivers#
- #Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me driver#
I'm close to just getting one of those touch screens that plugs into the HDMI and using that instead.
#Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me drivers#
I also just decided to try drivers to see if that'd work. Maybe something I did during troubleshooting in Step 6? Octodash is working through an external monitor again, but still nothing through the pi.
Get an "unable to run server X" - saw that I might have removed the earlier during desktop cleanup. Octodash doesn't show via external HDMI monitor. Uninstall desktop with $sudo apt purge xserver* lightdm* raspberrypi-ui-mods vlc* lxde* chromium* desktop* gnome* gstreamer* gtk* hicolor-icon-theme* lx* mesa*. Ran through your scripts above which made a linux desktop show visible. #Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me install#
Install Desktop Environment: sudo /home/pi/scripts/install-desktop ( Desktop didn't actually show up). Allow any user to use xinit: Stackexchange. Install even more packages: sudo apt install raspberrypi-ui-mods(please try the above first). Install additional packages, which my be needed for OctoPi distrobutions: sudo apt install libpam0g-dev libx11-dev. Try reconfiguring your x11 server: sudo dpkg-reconfigure x11-common. #Mac install not allowing to set user install only for me driver#
via raspi-config) - try just installing the driver without doing any of the subsequent steps listed in the guide.
If you got a guide from your seller instructing you to change some settings (i.e. Connect a display via HDMI to see if OctoDash is available on the screen connected via HDMI - ( This worked, external through HDMI). Double Check that B2 is selected for the Boot Options in raspi-config. Troubleshot by doing the following per. External monitor showed Octodash correctly, but TFT did not. Installed GoodTFT drivers per instructions on their git hub. Deciding I wanted Octodash, ordered this screen:. Installed Octopi Image (had this running for a good long while). I'm going to list out all the steps I've taken as there might be a clue in there where I went wrong: I feel like I'm closer, but I am still stuck. Thank you so much for the write up - it takes time, I know, and I appreciate it. I had to merge some advice from octoscreen to get everything to display. This should allow octodash to run once it is installed. $ sudo apt-get install libltdl-dev libtool automake libdrm-devĬopy the default nf subfile to the right location. $ sudo apt-get install git build-essential xorg-dev xutils-dev x11proto-dri2-dev. On a Debian-based system such as Debian Wheezy or Raspbian, you will need to install a number of packages: To fix the xinit errors, Install xf86-video-fbturbo The following Steps should take care of the errors and allow octodash to display correctly. xinit unable to connect to X server: Connection refused. Notice the errors, this happens after octodash is installed and tries to connect to the X server to display: Reboot PI4Īfter the reboot, if you have octodash loaded you might see errors msgs on the screen and the commandline prompt. The screen should start and display the commandline.
Install the driver (3.5 inch, other size available just do ls) Some of Steps I did (I have a write up I can post that starts from a blank sdcard): I am also assuming you have octodash loaded on the PI4 but is not displaying. I am assuming you have octopi loaded on the sdcard and setup for you printer. I'll post some step for getting the tft screen working.
Since you helped me out with the finding someone who had the right octodash link.
Hey dmescoug, I just went through the pain of making my generic 3.5 inch spi touch screen work on my PI4, with ocotpi 0.17, octodash, and bluetooth, last night.