Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Chris Townley Newsgroups: comp.sys.raspberry-pi Subject: Re: Headless Pi 4B problems - continued Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 23:11:00 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:11:01 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f31d501330c05266a99965d7dfe1b3b0"; logging-data="3940360"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+BDcHZeVboVfqc6/I5kCPz7tdtocRnhkY=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:jMESCtl//O7zgmUjUMTsKvg/KS8= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2031 On 26/01/2025 22:57, Knute Johnson wrote: > On 1/26/25 16:52, Chris Townley wrote: >> On 26/01/2025 20:37, Knute Johnson wrote: >>> >>> I don't know but there appear to be a few people who can't get their >>> password into their Pi successfully. >>> >> >> Most who cannot are people trying to use a foreign keyboard, which you >> cannot set up in the imager >> > > There was a lot of back and forth about that on the Pi Forum last year. > I and several other folks suggested that it would be a good idea to be > able set your keyboard type in the Imager.  And since I have one of > those foreign (the default is en_UK) keyboards it can be tricky until > you figure out what is going on. > Yes, not ideal, but you can always set a password that works with a UK keyboard, and then change it when you first connect -- Chris