home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

 Message 21266 
 Chris Townley to Knute Johnson 
 Re: Headless Pi 4B problems - continued 
 26 Jan 25 23:11:00 
 
INTL 3:770/1 3:770/3
REPLYADDR news@cct-net.co.uk
REPLYTO 3:770/3.0 UUCP
MSGID:  b0c968bf
REPLY:  108ddc27
PID: SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
On 26/01/2025 22:57, Knute Johnson wrote:
> On 1/26/25 16:52, Chris Townley wrote:
>> On 26/01/2025 20:37, Knute Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't know but there appear to be a few people who can't get their
>>> password into their Pi successfully.
>>>
>>
>> Most who cannot are people trying to use a foreign keyboard, which you
>> cannot set up in the imager
>>
>
> There was a lot of back and forth about that on the Pi Forum last year.
> I and several other folks suggested that it would be a good idea to be
> able set your keyboard type in the Imager.  And since I have one of
> those foreign (the default is en_UK) keyboards it can be tricky until
> you figure out what is going on.
>
Yes, not ideal, but you can always set a password that works with a UK
keyboard, and then change it when you first connect

--
Chris

--- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3)
SEEN-BY: 19/38 105/81 106/201 128/187 129/305 153/757 7715 154/110
SEEN-BY: 218/700 840 220/70 226/17 30 100 227/114 229/110 111 114
SEEN-BY: 229/200 206 275 300 317 400 426 428 470 550 616 664 700 705
SEEN-BY: 266/512 267/800 291/111 292/854 310/31 320/219 322/757 342/200
SEEN-BY: 396/45 460/58 633/280 281 418 420 509 2744 712/848 770/1
SEEN-BY: 770/3 100 330 340 772/210 220 230 902/26 2320/105 5020/400
SEEN-BY: 5075/35
PATH: 770/3 1 633/280 229/426


<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca