[Lincoln LUG] Lincoln Digest, Vol 39, Issue 2

Kevin Hall kevin_hall at ntlworld.com
Thu Oct 4 21:06:35 UTC 2012


Hi Alistair

I fixed the issue by flashing another SD card.

I am investigating if it was just "one of those things" or if having an 
SD card, in a card reader, plugged into a USB socket had something to do 
with it.

Regards

Kevin

On 04/10/12 00:01, ALISTAIR TONKS wrote:
> @kevin
>
> if usb connection drop it's normally a power supply issue, I had the 
> same problem with my keyboard and network card with a cheap hub
>
> there is a link on the pi website showing a pi being used to remote 
> trigger a camera inside a birdbox and they were using power from the 
> lan cable
>
> it's something I plan to do in the future when I get round to it
>
> in the mean time try and find a better power supply and if your using 
> a hub try and do without - also many hubs back feed power back through 
> to Pi hich makes them go wonky
>
> good luck
>
> ally :)
>
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>        1. October LUG meeting - Weds 17/10/12 at 7pm (Rebecca Newborough)
>        2. apt-get (Kevin Hall)
>        3. Re: apt-get (Philip Newborough)
>        4. Guards! Guards! (Kevin Hall)
>        5. Guards! Guards! (Kevin Hall)
>        6. Re: Guards! Guards! (Philip Newborough)
>        7. Re: apt-get (Kevin Hall)
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>     Message: 1
>     Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 18:23:56 +0100
>     From: Rebecca Newborough <bobobex at bobobex.org
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>     Subject: [Lincoln LUG] October LUG meeting - Weds 17/10/12 at 7pm
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>     Hi everyone
>
>     October is here, the autumn leaves are falling and the nights are
>     drawing in. Hopefully that doesn't put you off wanting to come along
>     to the next monthly LUG meeting.
>
>     We shall meet on Wednesday 17th October 2012, at Lincoln Bowl,
>     Washingborough Road, Lincoln, LN4 1EF, starting at 7pm, and we'll be
>     in the party room (on the right-hand side once through the main
>     entrance); if you can't find us or arrive super early and no-one else
>     is there, please ask at reception and they will point you in the right
>     direction.
>
>     Last month, new group member Andrew Walmsley offered to give a
>     lightning talk on usability, so hopefully he can come along to the
>     meeting and we'll get to hear it this month :)
>
>     For those members who wish to give lightning talks, they will start at
>     8.30pm and should last no longer than 15 minutes in total, including
>     QA time for the audience.
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>     Hopefully see some of you there
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>     Cheers
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>     Becky
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>     Message: 2
>     Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:36:05 +0100
>     From: Kevin Hall <kevin_hall at ntlworld.com
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>     Subject: [Lincoln LUG] apt-get
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>     Hi Everyone
>
>     Does anyone know how to log the output from apt-get.
>
>     With the following, the output is an empty file:
>
>     sudo apt-get update > error.txt
>
>     sudo apt-get update | tee error.txt
>
>     My raspberry pi will not apt-get update and I am trying to post
>     the output.
>
>     Regards
>
>     Kevin
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>     Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 20:43:22 +0100
>     From: Philip Newborough <corenominal at corenominal.org
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>     On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Kevin Hall
>     <kevin_hall at ntlworld.com </mc/compose?to=kevin_hall at ntlworld.com>>
>     wrote:
>     > Hi Everyone
>     >
>     > Does anyone know how to log the output from apt-get.
>     >
>     > With the following, the output is an empty file:
>     >
>     > sudo apt-get update > error.txt
>     >
>     > sudo apt-get update | tee error.txt
>     >
>     > My raspberry pi will not apt-get update and I am trying to post
>     the output.
>     >
>     > Regards
>     >
>     > Kevin
>     >
>
>     Hey Kevin :)
>
>     Have you taken a look inside '/var/log/apt'? It should contain the
>     logs. Try something like:
>
>         cat /var/log/apt/term.log
>
>     or
>
>         cat /var/log/apt/history.log
>
>     and add redirection as desired.
>
>     -- Philip
>
>
>
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>     Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:50:01 +0100
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>     For Pratchett fans
>
>     Guards! Guards! is on at The Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe, 17th -
>     20th
>     October.
>
>     More info at
>     http://www.scunthorpetheatres.co.uk/performance/20531.aspx
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>     Regards
>
>     Kevin
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>     Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:48:29 +0100
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>     For Pratchett fans
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>     Guards! Guards! is on at The Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe, 17th -
>     20th
>     October.
>
>     More info at
>     http://www.scunthorpetheatres.co.uk/performance/20531.aspx
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>     Regards
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>     Kevin
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>     Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 20:52:19 +0100
>     From: Philip Newborough <corenominal at corenominal.org
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>     On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Kevin Hall
>     <kevin_hall at ntlworld.com </mc/compose?to=kevin_hall at ntlworld.com>>
>     wrote:
>     > For Pratchett fans
>     >
>     > Guards! Guards! is on at The Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe, 17th
>     - 20th
>     > October.
>     >
>     > More info at
>     http://www.scunthorpetheatres.co.uk/performance/20531.aspx
>     >
>     > Regards
>     >
>     > Kevin
>     >
>
>     Nice one! Becky is a big Terry Pratchett fan :)
>
>     -- Philip
>
>
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>     Message: 7
>     Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 21:04:51 +0100
>     From: Kevin Hall <kevin_hall at ntlworld.com
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>     To: corenominal at corenominal.org
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>     Subject: Re: [Lincoln LUG] apt-get
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>     Yes I have
>
>     The output is not in these log files.
>
>     I am also stuck in the command line as the mouse does not work when I
>     start x
>
>     So Raspberry Pi 2 User 0
>
>     but if this continues I will be holding a competition
>
>     Best way to scrap a pi?
>
>     a) a large hammer (tried and tested)
>     b) under the wheels of my car
>     c) from the top of a tall building
>     d) next doors dog
>     e) lawnmower
>     f) power tool (own choice)
>     g) strapped to a firework
>     h) bonfire
>
>     Regards
>
>     Kevin
>
>     On 03/10/12 20:43, Philip Newborough wrote:
>     > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Kevin Hall
>     <kevin_hall at ntlworld.com </mc/compose?to=kevin_hall at ntlworld.com>>
>     wrote:
>     >> Hi Everyone
>     >>
>     >> Does anyone know how to log the output from apt-get.
>     >>
>     >> With the following, the output is an empty file:
>     >>
>     >> sudo apt-get update > error.txt
>     >>
>     >> sudo apt-get update | tee error.txt
>     >>
>     >> My raspberry pi will not apt-get update and I am trying to post
>     the output.
>     >>
>     >> Regards
>     >>
>     >> Kevin
>     >>
>     > Hey Kevin :)
>     >
>     > Have you taken a look inside '/var/log/apt'? It should contain the
>     > logs. Try something like:
>     >
>     >      cat /var/log/apt/term.log
>     >
>     > or
>     >
>     >      cat /var/log/apt/history.log
>     >
>     > and add redirection as desired.
>     >
>     >   -- Philip
>     >
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