running chromium on Raspberry Pi
May 16, 2023, 09:57
im trying to run chromium on my pi but it doesnt work pls
Have you started X?
yes
didnt work
sorry for the v late response
this is happening now
Looks to me
like you're logged in over SSH
i am
is that a problem?
i have a tft connected to it
and it displays just fine
hmm
Can I have some information about how that TFT is running?
What software makes it display stuff
idk abt that
ithas files
called lcd show
u just get em for the version of tft u have
i can send the files to u if u want
Where did you get the files from?
github i think
there were commands for them
You can't start a X program over SSH!
im not starting an x program though
im starting chromium
And tat needs X
Its not a text console program
ive tried typing chromium-browser in the actual cli as well same error happened
Well the errors indicate what I say!
hmm
Type systemctl get-default
so what do i do then
in
ssh
or cli
cli
okay
YOU CAN'T START A GRAPHICAL PROGRAM IN THE SSH SESSION!
i see
if you set up the environment correctly
you can
but that's not the point
I know that as well.
now this is happening
when im trying to run midori browser
i have a script that should run it on bootup
but this happens
this is thel og
this was happening
last night as well
so i reinstalled
the whole os
but still this happens
please
help
ive installed os again
and still same error
just with fonts now