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An open-source, ARM-based single board computer popular among hobbyists. Web site: http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone+Black

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How do I share my mac's internet connection with my beaglebone black?

I've read a lot of answers for this one, but none of them worked (presumably because they were written for outdated OS X versions). How do I actually share my Mac's internet connection with the beaglebone?
Keno Fischer
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Beaglebone Black OpenSSl crypto acceleration

I'm running Debian Wheezy at my Beaglebone Black. Is OpenSSL using the hardware crypto accelerator by default? If no, how can I enable it?
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How to mount encrypted rootfs using uboot without entering password on beaglebone black

I am using Beaglebone Black as my board. I want to encrypt internal eMMC of BBB.(rootfs) I am using debian. there is two partition on eMMC. 1st for boot :vfat 16 (which include MLO and u-boot.img ) 2nd for rootfs: ext4 now I need to encrypt rootfs ,…
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Beaglebone DHCP Server Assigns its Own IP Address

I'm trying to run a DHCP server on my Beaglebone Black (running Debian), and I want to give it a static IP address - 192.168.17.1 - but it keeps assigning itself its own different IP address - 192.168.17.12. I checked the leases to make sure that it…
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Can NTP be set to load a time from file in case it can't load from network?

I've looked at the documentation but can't find anything like this. The situation is that I have a BeagleBone Black which does not have a real clock. By default, the computer boots up thinking it's 1999 (which is great for partying, but...). NTP…
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Chipsee 7 inch LCD support in Linux kernel 3.14

Has anybody ported Chipsee 7 inch LCD on Linux kernel 3.14 or later ? Is there any patch available for the same ? If no patches any suggestion porting Chipsee LCD support from Linux kernel 3.8 to Linux kernel 3.14 ?
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Beagle Board Black Revision

I can't seem to find my revision number on my Beagle Board Black. Does anyone know where it is printed? Yes it's on the box, but that doesn't help down the road once the box is gone. Seems silly that they got (at least I think) silk screen the…
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Changing kernel bootsplash image?

I want to display a custom boot splash image on my Beaglebone Black (running Ångström). I know of three places where images can be dumped to the framebuffer: Bootloader (uboot) - needs display initialization…
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how to read CSD register from eMMC using mmc-utils

We have beaglebone black based custom board with 512MB RAM and 4GB eMMC. I was trying to read CSD register from the board however I am getting following error. # mmc csd read /dev/mmcblk0 MMC/SD information directory '/dev/mmcblk0' does not…
ART
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atk9k cannot setup virtual device on ap + client with wpa_supplicant

I'm trying to use a beagle bone black running ubuntu 14.04 act as an access point and a wireless client at the same time the goal is to use the access point to allow a client to connect, open a page through an httpd server and then configure/connect…
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locales broken on Beaglebone Black running Debian

So this all started when I wanted to install my custom daemon on my Beaglebone Black running Debian using update-rc.d mydaemon defaults 97 like I've done many times during it's development on my Mint host. And I'm greeted with: perl: warning:…
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Two rtorrent processes running. Normal?

I noticed when I ssh'ed into my beaglebone black that I got two rtorrent processes running. is this something rtorrent does per default or have I messed up somewhere along the line? What could cause this and is this something I can fix?
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Input Device permission error: Beaglebone Black + JavaFx

I am trying to launch a JavaFX app on my beaglebone black running Debian. When launching as the root user, the application will launch but the touchscreen will bug out a little bit, displaying improperly and messing up the touchscreen touch…
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Disable GUI on BeagleBone Black running Debian

The Debian image for the BeagleBone Black that they have on their website comes with a GUI by default. I'd like to completely disable the GUI, but in the simplest way possible. It is used as a headless device and doesn't need those resources sucked…
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Beaglebone black and freeNas

Can the Beaglebone Black be used as a NAS controller using freeNAS software. I know it is doable on the Raspberry Pi. The specs of the beaglebone are superior to R.Pi so I am execpting even better performance. This is meant to be a fun poject but…
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