Fixing Raspberry Pi WiFi dropping issue

Many of our Raspberry Pi projects needs remote accessibility. This means you spends lot of time using either VNC or SSH to access the Raspberry Pi. Unfortunately, when wifi connectivity drops and failed to re-connect your whole world stops right? On such situations, physically accessing the RPi and...

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Setting JAVA_HOME on Raspberry Pi

The new Raspbian build comes with Java 1.8 pre-installed. You can check the current java version by issuing following command; java -version java version "1.8.0" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0-b132) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 25.0-b70, mixed mode) In order to set environment...

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Compiling ARM1176 for QEMU Raspberry Pi Emulation Kernel

This is referred from this forum post and optimized for Mac OSX users. This blog post will show you how to compile a QEMU-ready Linux kernel for the ARM1176JZF-S CPU used by the Raspberry Pi. If you want to skip all of this and just have a kernel you can use, you can download 3.18 kernel here. 1....

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