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OpenELEC is a small Linux distribution to make a media center out of PC or ARM hardware

OpenELEC (Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center) is a Linux distribution designed for multimedia appliances (set-top boxes) running on PC or ARM hardware. OpenELEC provides a media theater software suite based on XBMC . It is designed to be easy to install and boot quickly, and provides a limited set of software intended to fit on a flash drive.

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current question: How can I decompile an arm firmware file, to get the device tree file?

I am trying to flash libreelec on an android TV box without having an image I could throw in the libreelec toaster. On the RPi it was quite simple, here I guess I have to compile stuff, I don't really have the answer for. There is an Image for the…
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Enable cursor keys in python shell over ssh

I run OpenElec on a Pi. I can ssh to the Pi and open a python shell. How do I enable the cursor keys to work like up getting to last command in the python shell, like it does on my Ubuntu box. Now the cursor key up just shows: >>> ^[[A
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Bluetoothctl keep agent on (auto-reconnect)

I connected a device (a joystick) using bluetoothctl and trusted it. So far so good, everything works. But if I quit bluetoothctl power the joystick off and power it on again, it won't reconnect... Here step-by-step what I do in the bluetoothctl…
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Open/LibreElec won't boot from hd

I made a libreElec usb drive. The live system is working fine, but installing it does not work: The installation on my disk seems to work fine, but when I reboot and select that disk as boot device I get a black screen with "Reeboot and select…
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DVB-C stick works with OpenELEC, but not with OSMC

I'm not 100% sure whether this is the right site to ask, but I'll give it a shot. I have a Raspberry Pi with OSMC (f.k.a. RaspBMC, based on Raspbian) and Pi-Hole on it and it has been working perfectly for a long time. Now I bought a DVB-C/T/T2 TV…
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OpenELEC : "cp: can't stat '/flash/SYSTEM'"

I'm buidling an HTPC and would like to multi-boot it with OpenElec + Mint; with EFI boot. I use the OpenElec 7 Beta 1 (OpenELEC-Generic.x86_64-6.95.2.img.gz) as my Intel NUC6I3SYH is not supported below. All my problems comes from this : the…
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Installing Lakka on an old Macbook Pro

I've been trying to get a USB with Lakka.img on it to boot on a 2011 Macbook Pro for the last few days now, and I'm not getting anywhere. I've used/tried to: Copy the image to the usb via the terminal with dd (OSX) Win32DiskImager Changing the…
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Using CIFS crendentials file with OpenELEC

I've recently converted from using Raspbmc to OpenELEC on my Raspberry Pi. I was attempting to map a network share but its a little different as the majority of the filesystem on OpenELEC is made as read only, meaning you can't use fstab. The wiki…
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OpenELEC, non-root user, home directory, SSH

I'm running OpenELEC on Raspberry Pi As you know, directory /storage is a shared home folder between user root and user openelec This makes a problem when you want to setup ssh key authentication for root Because for that, you will have to change…
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WiFi only connects to my router, not to any other access point

I have a Raspberry Pi 2 with a WiFi USB dongle. I don't know the brand or model, I got it for free with my Xtreamer Mk1 in 2009. My Windows 7 PC installs some generic Realtek RTL8191SU WLAN adapter driver when I plug it in. On the Pi I use OpenELEC…
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Location of wifi password/ssid in OpenELEC (Rasperry Pi version)

Where OpenELEC stores wifi password/ssid? Is it protected somehow or anybody who can get my SD card can read it? I unpacked my OpenELEC's squashfs image so I can browse freely inside its contents but I can't find the location where my password/ssid…
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Installing mailx on Openelec, Raspberry PI

Well I have searched some of the possibilities to install command line mail clients but there are no easy ways to install. Is this even possible without compiling the mail client ?
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