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Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly



On 9/9/19 10:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:

> Is there a foolproof way to convert that to "gene", or am I stuck 
> logging into it as "pi"? 

I tried that a long time ago, and had to reinstall, IIRC. What I do now
is create a new user 'ghe' and just pretend pi doesn't exist.

Maybe clear out pi's home dir, and some others, to get rid of unwanted
garbage NOOBS puts everywhere.

> But it runs the 
> machine pretty good.  

Not the 4, I betcha.

> I've copied some stuff to SSD 

Where SSD is that SD card sticking out the back?

Binarys, from the RPi mirror? They seem to be pretty happy with text
files, though.

> Have I forgot something? Probably...

Don't fight with it. You'll lose. Computers aren't real bright.

-- 
Glenn English


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