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Error while cross-compiling chromium for ARM from x_64

I am trying to build chromium from source code following instructions at https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/linux/build_instructions.md I have successfully built and tested chromium for amd device, Now I am trying to cross-compile it for arm device, However when I set the flag target…

Error: Unable to write pid file Mosquitto v2.0.3

since I updated Mosquitto v2.0.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 the users can’t connect to the broker. When I tried to run with /usr/sbin/mosquitto -c /etc/mosquitto/mosquitto.conf it threw the following message. 2020-12-22|12:37:02: Error: Unable to write pid file. I saw some people had the same problem, so I added p…

VLC – Get played file path

I would like to get the path of the file currently played by vlc. It seems that information can be obtained using the http server of vlc. Since I don’t know much about http, I was not able to do it even with the help of the previous link or the vlc documentation. To start an http server, I am

Embedded python fails to compile on Raspberry Pi

I installed python 3.9.1 on my Raspberry Pi following the instructions here https://www.ramoonus.nl/2020/10/06/how-to-install-python-3-9-on-raspberry-pi/ and set it as the default python interpreter. I got my compiling and linking parameters for embedded Python following the instructions here https://docs.pyt…