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Author: Jim Jackson
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To: Lars Noodén
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Devuan and the raspberry pi 3+



On Wed, 22 Aug 2018, Lars Noodén wrote:

> On 08/21/2018 11:24 PM, Jim Jackson wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Lars Noodén wrote:
> >> I used devuan_ascii_2.0.0_arm64_raspi3 from the embedded sets running
> >> on the 3B+
> >> You do have to resize the root partition manually if you do not use
> >> the space for another partition. I haven't checked the graphics or
> >> anything but OpenSSH works fine.
> >
> > Ok Thanks. I'm thinking of upgrading the PI I've got on a Pi Display to a
> > 3+ so I'll buy the pi and give it a go.
> >
> I just checked the graphics for Ascii. I'm not sure about the Pi
> Display but it works fine with an HDMI monitor, at least with XFCE4.
> Though probably a window manager alone would be more appropriate than a
> full desktop environment. Sound works via HDMI as well. Bloated
> graphical apps will max out the CPU though. Timezone needs to be set
> manually.


We will see what happens. I've only run the command line with the Pi
display so far - on a RaspberryPi 2. But My grandson wants to do
MineCraft, so upgrading to a Pi3+ seemed the sensible thing to do.
All my other Pi's run headless.

>
> /Lars
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