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Questions tagged [raspberry-pi]

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Why does `monerod` on Raspberry Pi 3 with a copied LMDB not catch up with new blocks?

I have both a macOS system and a Raspberry Pi 3 on the same home network. Both are having Monero release 0.10.1.0 installed. I stopped the daemon on macOS, and then copied the entire .bitmonero directory from macOS to the Raspberry Pi 3 (running…
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Could I use a Raspberry Pi to mine Monero?

I have a Pi sitting around on my desk that I have never used. Could I use this to mine some Monero? I don’t pay for my electricity, so there is no cost for me.
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Are the LMDB files cross-platform compatible?

I would like to know if the LMDB files are cross-platform compatible, more specifically between macOS and Linux. I am trying to import a raw blockchain (that I exported yesterday on macOS) onto a Raspberry Pi 3. However, judging from the current…
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How do I compile Monero for Raspberry Pi 3 (ARMv8)?

The Raspberry Pi 3 does have 1.2GHz 64-bit quad-core ARMv8 CPU. The official downloads offer a build for ARMv7. Is there any (performance) advantage in compiling your own binaries for Raspberry Pi 3, pressumably taking advantage of the ARMv8? If so,…
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For people with spare Raspberry Pis what is the easiest way to get a full node running?

I got some raspberry pi 3s kicking around and would like to put them to use.
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Monero Wallet For Raspberry Pi 1? (ARMv6 I think)

Is there a version of the monero wallet for the Raspberry Pi Model B that is up to date? I have looked and can only find ones a year or older often with the links 404ing. Or could anyone help me compile one? (specifically the wallet I plan to use a…
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What benefits are there of using an ARM device like Raspberry Pi?

I've seen ARM listed as one of the options on the Monero website. What benefits are there of using Monero with an ARM device like Raspberry Pi instead of a traditional computer? Are there any energy or security benefits of running using a Raspberry…
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How are the Monero ARMv7 CLI binaries built?

My goal is to set up a full Aeon node on a Raspberry Pi 3. I have been trying to compile the rebased Aeon code on it. After numerous attempts from scratch, the problem I encounter is that it errors out each time at different percentage of the build…
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Does the ARM v6 have enough power to be a Monero node?

I have compiled Helium Hydra, Point Release 1 on a Raspberry Pi first model powered by ARM v6. It took about 10 hours to compile all, but now it's fully working and I'm able to use it like a Monero node for my LAN. The problem is that Monero daemon…
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Raspberry pi cold wallet safety

I don't have an old computer to make an air gap. I do have a raspberry pi from 2012 though. If I made a new SD card with fresh OS would this be safe enough to make cold wallets on? It would be easy to hide, also.
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Raspberry Pi 3, 64bit Suse and Monero

I know a lot of issues that people encounter running Monero nodes on rPis is due to the 32bit OS. I was planning to use this:https://en.opensuse.org/HCL:Raspberry_Pi3 (A 64bit version of Suse) and run a full node. Anyone tried that out?
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Which download file should I use for setting up a node in Raspberry Pi 4?

I want to setup a node at home using Raspberry Pi 4. I am running 64-bit Ubuntu server OS on it. Which monero download file should I pick, Linux ARMv8 or Linux ARMv7 ?
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How to increase CPU cache on Raspberry Pi?

I'm mining some Monero on my raspberry pi (Of course only for educational purposes). In order to increase my hashrate I'd like to increase my CPU cache. I already searched SE but haven't found a solution/tutorial so far... Do you know how to…
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Why low hash rates doing SHA/CryptoNight algorithm?

I have benn dealing with crypto currencies for the last few days(especially on Raspberry Pis) and now I'm wondering how a Raspberry can have such a bad hashrate(1-20H/s)... Mining is just doing SHA/CryptoNight hashing(and submitting them)... If I…
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Can monerod run stable on a Raspberry Pi 3 with microSD as storage?

I have a Raspberry Pi 3 and a microSD card (Samsung EVO+ 256 GB with advertised 95 Mb/s read and 90 Mb/s write). I'm using Ubuntu Mate 16.04, pretty much default setup (just added x11vnc for convenience). I have a 228 GB file system dedicated to the…
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