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.
Questions tagged [software-compatibility]
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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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Do Google Play Apps Work on the Pi
This is probably very easy to answer but I am still trying to wrap my mind around ARM vs Intel type processors. I understand that you cannot run Windows 8 or Microsoft Word on the Pi because it is an ARM processor. Does Android run on ARM and if so…
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Auto-Boot to Desktop Makes Pi auto login to "Pi" User
I wanted my RPI to boot to the GUI so I set it up in raspi-config. However, now it boots into the pi user without a password. Is there a way to make it boot to a login screen where you can choose a user to login to?
EDIT I was confused I didn't mean…
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Serial port on RPi2 no long working
I have been trying to get my Ciseco Slice of Radio to communicate with the new Wireless Things sensors - not very successfully. In the process I entered this command from the terminal:- sudo systemctl mask serial-getty@AMA0.service and that…
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Is it possible for me to turn my old phone into a raspberry pi if i download the proper software to it
I have a cheap crappy old Alcatel smartphone and I wanted to turn it into a raspberry pi.
