Re: High dBi Raspberry pi build
Hi, only increasing the output of the antenna is not enough to create a good network. You will shortly encounter the problem of the following picture high-DBi Router shouts "HEY MY NAME IS..." normal...
View ArticleRe: Changing USB drives?
It might just be different thumb drives. My PNY works fine. I even bought a new PNY and transferred the files, and the new one works fine as well. The others, Sandisk and Kingston, did not work.
View ArticleWLAN does not come up in 99% of cases
Hello out there, its now two days since I first tried to get the Piratebox running on my Pi B+. Today in the morning I was able to connect to the box via WLAN but after rebooting the WLAN does not...
View ArticleUnable to download torrent file.
Every time I try to download the torrent file it fails. Typically the browser keeps trying to connect until it times out and I get the browsers "This website is not available message" Tried multiple...
View ArticleRe: Unable to download torrent file.
works for me, try to use the following work around [forum.piratebox.cc]
View ArticleChat not working
Hi, recently went and set up a piratebox and it was working great, but now i suddenly find that the chat isnt working, i have tried safari,chrome and firefox but no sucess on any of these. The exact...
View ArticleRe: RaspberryPi with Realtek RTL8188 and custom hostapd
So far as I can tell, something in 3.18.7+ has screwed things up. None of the thousands of custom hostapd binaries for realtek now work with an RTL8188CUS. All I get at startup is ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]:...
View ArticleRe: WLAN does not come up in 99% of cases
can you try to post the output of that command please systemctl status piratebox regards Matthias
View ArticleEdimax EW-7318USg works out the box
used my old Edimax EW-7318 chip-set is Ralink works on the pirate-box no hassle, bought the new Edimax - EW-7711UAn will not work out the box. edited the hostpad.conf no luck with that. could you...
View ArticleRe: Piratebox for sale
Thanks for the reply, I should have realized in this day and age the system likes to enforce by fear (beware of the boogieman). I wont use paypal anymore. stuff them thats two customers down for them.
View ArticleEdimax - EW-7711UAn does not work remove from list
found this on a raspberry forum. It's a different manufacturer. The older Edimax EW7811UN is Realtek rtl8188cus (which works with the 8192cu driver). This new dongle has a MediaTek chipset and...
View ArticleRe: Edimax - EW-7711UAn does not work remove from list
Thanks for the feedback. I moved the device to unsupported now.
View ArticleRe: Piratebox for sale
>> I wont use paypal anymore. stuff them thats two customers down for them (tu) :)-D (tu) >:D< @ PayPal ;)
View ArticleRe: Pi(rate) box on Pi2B
Any progress on creating a new image? I am not sure if this will work, but I am going to follow the manual install instructions and attempt to create a working image for the Raspberry Pi 2. I would...
View ArticleCannot download or upload PDFs
I just setup the latest image of PirateBox for RPI. Everything is great except that I primarily need it to serve PDFs and it doesn't seem to be doing this. From an Adroid tablet, when I attempt to...
View ArticleRe: Cannot download or upload PDFs
Hi, this is usually a permission issue, because I assume you scp'ed it via root. you can do two things to fix that: 1. Rerun the first init-script /opt/piratebox/bin/install_piratebox.sh...
View ArticleRe: RaspberryPI USB wifi compatibility list
I've just set mine up and it appears to be working fine with no extra setup. I'm using a TP_LINK TL_WDN3200 with a B+.
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