Category Archives: Raspberry Pi 3
Restarting with my Raspberry Pi
I’m restarting my use of the Raspberry Pi.
One lovely blog award – who are my favourite bloggers?
This challenge has spread across the internet like fire (I didn’t create this challenge) so I have decided to do one. Basically, I have to tell you 7 things about my character. And up to 15 bloggers I enjoy. I have over 40 followers, but as there are limits (a few don’t have blogs) andContinue reading “One lovely blog award – who are my favourite bloggers?”
Fake cases are being made for the Raspberry Pi by scammers – don’t end up with one!
On the Raspberry Pi Blog, the Raspberry Pi Foundation have discovered Chinese Scammers selling fake versions of the official Raspberry Pi Case. I checked mine, and phew, I have not got a fake, but if you are buying the case from a dodgy-looking shop, the blog post is worth reading to make sure you are buying theContinue reading “Fake cases are being made for the Raspberry Pi by scammers – don’t end up with one!”
How to VNC onto your Pi for remote access
Want to connect to your Pi from a PC or even tablet or phone?
Chromium 54?
On an older post I commented to tell you I expected a Chromium 54 in Ubuntu Repositories in the next few weeks. Those few weeks have gone so fast! I checked the Ubuntu Repository and I couldn’t find a 54. Time is running out! Soon Google will release a Chrome 55 and Chromium won’t evenContinue reading “Chromium 54?”
All “Install Chromium on Raspberry Pi” posts are now obsolete!
Hi guys! In the past, I have made a lot of “How to install Chromium on Raspberry Pi” posts. Now these posts are considered obsolete because a Chromium for ARMv7 and ARMv8 installer is found at https://coolchasgamer.wordpress.com/chromium-arm. Chromium 53 on a Raspberry Pi 3 Enjoy! Epic Chas Gamer đ
Thunderbird on the Raspberry Pi
Hi guys! Today I found out how to install Mozilla Thunderbird (a program for answering your emails, compatible with various mail services including Outlook.com) onto the Raspberry Pi (it will only work on a Pi 2 and Pi 3). Here is how! wget https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-mozilla-security/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+build/11078054/+files/thunderbird_45.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_armhf.deb sudo dpkg -i thunderbird_45.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_armhf.deb Then click Menu/Internet and then click Thunderbird Mail. IContinue reading “Thunderbird on the Raspberry Pi”
Install latest Chromium on ARM devices
Hi guys! Here is a script that installs latest Chromium onto ARM Linux! Enjoy! # This script installs latest Chromium onto ARM Linux # This script was created by Epic Chas Gamer # Check out Epic Chas Gamer’s blog at https://coolchasgamer.wordpress.com # Leave feedback at https://coolchasgamer.wordpress.com/chromium-arm echo “Welcome!” echo “Chromium is installing…” echo “Downloading ChromiumContinue reading “Install latest Chromium on ARM devices”
Firefox 49 on Raspbian Jessie Raspberry Pi 2 and 3
THIS WILL ONLY WORK ON A PI 2 OR PI 3! IF YOU HAVE USED FIREFOX-ESR PREVIOUSLY DO SUDO APT-GET REMOVE FIREFOX-ESR BEFORE DOING THIS TUTORIAL! wget https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-mozilla-security/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+build/10930950/+files/firefox_49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_armhf.deb sudo dpkg -i firefox_49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_armhf.deb Then click Menu/Internet/Firefox Web Browser. Enjoy! Epic Chas Gamer đ
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