raspi-config nonint do_i2c 1 hangs “forever”

While developing PiCockpit, and trying to allow the user to turn I2C off from the webinterface, I have run into crashes and problems. I am using raspi-config in non-interactive mode (I’ve written about this before) to control I2C from the PiCockpit client. While debugging the issue, I noted that – if something was busy accessing…

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Lite version of PCCB

The PCCB is a carrier board for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 1 – 3 B+. We are able to remove any parts of the full PCCB you do not need, thereby cutting your BOM cost & time to market significantly: For this particular customers only the following features remained: 10 / 100 Mbit/s LAN…

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Controlling LEDs on Alpine Linux using the command line

We have developed an embedded Raspberry Pi Compute Module carrier board for industrial use: the PCCB. As you can see, there are three (directly) user programmable LEDs on the PCCB: USER / INFO / ACT. These are defined in the device tree. For example, we can define the following in our device tree overlay: //LEDs…

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Entscheidung für Raspberry Pi als Embedded Development-Plattform

Als einer der approved Raspberry Pi Reseller, und einem offiziellen Reseller der Pi Zero Serie (wir waren übrigens der erste auf dem europäischen Festland) mit starken technischen Kompetenzen rund um die Raspberry Pi Plattform möchten wir Sie bei Ihrer Entscheidung für oder gegen die Plattform unterstützen, und einige immer wieder kehrende Fragen beantworten. Die Abbildung…

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TermiShell: a web-based shell for the Raspberry Pi (development notes)

Introduction In the course of development of PiCockpit, I am going to add a web-based Terminal called TermiShell. TermiShell icon, by: Stephanie Harvey via unsplash.com TermiShell is going to allow you to log into your Raspberry Pi using PiCockpit.com (and the picockpit-client) – no additional application required on either side. This should be very comfortable,…

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