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      ironman_DK last edited by

      I got Black Screen after update, I have also tried to reinstall with the same result - what to do ?

      Best regards Michael

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      • Mykle1
        Mykle1 Project Sponsor Module Developer @ironman_DK last edited by

        @ironman_DK

        Assuming you’re using a Pi2 or a Pi3, and that you’ve properly prepared your Pi, and that you’ve installed Raspbian Jessie (Stretch has been problematic) then this will take you less than 30 minutes, with a 99% success rate. Ok, I made up the success rate, but it’s pretty damn good! 🙂

        https://forum.magicmirror.builders/topic/5274/how-to-manually-install-mm-on-your-pi-for-absolute-beginners

        Create a working config
        How to add modules

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          ironman_DK @Mykle1 last edited by

          @Mykle1 I have followed you guide, but I still have a Black screen ?

          Best Regards
          Michael

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            ironman_DK @ironman_DK last edited by yawns

            @ironman_DK said in After update to newest version = Black screen:

            @Mykle1 I have followed you guide, but I still have a Black screen ?

            Best Regards
            Michael

            This is from automatic install >

            pi@raspberrypi:~ $ bash -c "$(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/master/installers/raspberry.sh)"
            
            $$\      $$\                     $$\           $$\      $$\ $$\                                          $$$$$$\
            $$$\    $$$ |                    \__|          $$$\    $$$ |\__|                                        $$  __$$\
            $$$$\  $$$$ | $$$$$$\   $$$$$$\  $$\  $$$$$$$\ $$$$\  $$$$ |$$\  $$$$$$\   $$$$$$\   $$$$$$\   $$$$$$\  \__/  $$ |
            $$\$$\$$ $$ | \____$$\ $$  __$$\ $$ |$$  _____|$$\$$\$$ $$ |$$ |$$  __$$\ $$  __$$\ $$  __$$\ $$  __$$\  $$$$$$  |
            $$ \$$$  $$ | $$$$$$$ |$$ /  $$ |$$ |$$ /      $$ \$$$  $$ |$$ |$$ |  \__|$$ |  \__|$$ /  $$ |$$ |  \__|$$  ____/
            $$ |\$  /$$ |$$  __$$ |$$ |  $$ |$$ |$$ |      $$ |\$  /$$ |$$ |$$ |      $$ |      $$ |  $$ |$$ |      $$ |
            $$ | \_/ $$ |\$$$$$$$ |\$$$$$$$ |$$ |\$$$$$$$\ $$ | \_/ $$ |$$ |$$ |      $$ |      \$$$$$$  |$$ |      $$$$$$$$\
            \__|     \__| \_______| \____$$ |\__| \_______|\__|     \__|\__|\__|      \__|       \______/ \__|      \________|
                                   $$\   $$ |
                                   \$$$$$$  |
                                    \______/
            
            Updating packages ...
            Henter:1 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie InRelease [14,9 kB]
            Henter:2 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie InRelease [4.631 B]         
            Henter:3 http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie InRelease [22,9 kB]             
            Henter:4 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/main armhf Packages [9.536 kB]
            Henter:5 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Sources [20 B]                 
            Henter:6 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main armhf Packages [1.003 B]       
            Havde http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/main armhf Packages                
            Henter:7 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK [162 B]      
            Havde http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/ui armhf Packages                  
            Henter:8 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da [162 B]         
            Henter:9 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en [162 B]         
            Henter:10 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK [162 B]     
            Henter:11 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da [162 B]        
            Henter:12 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en [162 B]        
            Henter:13 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK [162 B]     
            Henter:14 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da [162 B]        
            Henter:15 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en [162 B]        
            Henter:16 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK [162 B]     
            Henter:17 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da [162 B]        
            Henter:18 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en [162 B]        
            Henter:19 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK [162 B]     
            Ignorerer https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da_DK             
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/main Translation-da_DK         
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/main Translation-da
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/main Translation-en
            Henter:20 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da [162 B]
            Ignorerer https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-da                
            Henter:21 https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en [162 B]        
            Ignorerer https://deb.nodesource.com jessie/main Translation-en                
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/ui Translation-da_DK           
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/ui Translation-da              
            Ignorerer http://archive.raspberrypi.org jessie/ui Translation-en
            Henter:22 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/contrib armhf Packages [43,3 kB]
            Henter:23 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/non-free armhf Packages [84,2 kB]
            Henter:24 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/rpi armhf Packages [1.356 B]
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/contrib Translation-da_DK  
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/contrib Translation-da     
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/contrib Translation-en     
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/main Translation-da_DK     
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/main Translation-da        
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/main Translation-en        
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/non-free Translation-da_DK 
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/non-free Translation-da    
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/non-free Translation-en    
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/rpi Translation-da_DK      
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/rpi Translation-da         
            Ignorerer http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org jessie/rpi Translation-en         
            Hentede 9.708 kB på 28s (337 kB/s)                                             
            Indlæser pakkelisterne... Færdig
            Installing helper tools ...
            Indlæser pakkelisterne... Færdig
            Opbygger afhængighedstræ        
            Læser tilstandsoplysninger... Færdig
            build-essential er allerede den nyeste version.
            curl er allerede den nyeste version.
            git er allerede den nyeste version.
            unzip er allerede den nyeste version.
            wget er allerede den nyeste version.
            Følgende pakker blev installeret automatisk, og behøves ikke længere:
              coinor-libipopt1 libboost-filesystem1.55.0 libboost-program-options1.55.0
              libboost-regex1.55.0 libc-ares2 libffi5 libgmime-2.6-0 libmumps-seq-4.10.0
              liboauth0 libraw10 libv8-3.14.5 wolframscript
            Brug »apt-get autoremove« til at fjerne dem.
            0 opgraderes, 0 nyinstalleres, 0 afinstalleres og 153 opgraderes ikke.
            Check current Node installation ...
            Node currently installed. Checking version number.
            Minimum Node version: v5.1.0
            Installed Node version: v6.10.0
            No Node.js upgrade necessary.
            Cloning MagicMirror ...
            Cloning into 'MagicMirror'...
            remote: Counting objects: 8848, done.
            remote: Total 8848 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 8848
            Receiving objects: 100% (8848/8848), 11.33 MiB | 230.00 KiB/s, done.
            Resolving deltas: 100% (5009/5009), done.
            Checking connectivity... done.
            Cloning MagicMirror Done!
            Installing dependencies ...
            npm WARN deprecated isarray@2.0.1: Just use Array.isArray directly
            npm WARN prefer global coffee-script@1.10.0 should be installed with -g
            npm WARN prefer global jsonlint@1.6.2 should be installed with -g
            
            > uws@0.14.5 install /home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/uws
            > node-gyp rebuild > build_log.txt 2>&1 || exit 0
            
            
            > electron-chromedriver@1.6.0 install /home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/electron-chromedriver
            > node ./download-chromedriver.js
            
            
            > electron@1.7.9 postinstall /home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/electron
            > node install.js
            
            
            > magicmirror@2.1.3 install /home/pi/MagicMirror
            > cd vendor && npm install
            
            magicmirror-vendors@ /home/pi/MagicMirror/vendor
            ├── font-awesome@4.7.0 
            ├── moment@2.19.2 
            ├── moment-timezone@0.5.14 
            └── weathericons@2.1.0 
            
            
            > magicmirror@2.1.3 postinstall /home/pi/MagicMirror
            > sh installers/postinstall/postinstall.sh && npm run install-fonts
            
            
            
            Unable to install dependencies!
            pi@raspberrypi:~ $
            
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            • Mykle1
              Mykle1 Project Sponsor Module Developer @ironman_DK last edited by

              @ironman_DK said in After update to newest version = Black screen:

              Unable to install dependencies!
              pi@raspberrypi:~ $

              In terminal

              cd MagicMirror (Enter)
              npm install (Enter)
              npm start (Enter)

              Create a working config
              How to add modules

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                CGwaltney last edited by

                I think this is what I am getting, If i run remotly, as i do not have a keyboard attached (another problem) the remoter terminal window vnc shows the Magic Mirror, but the actual Pi screen is black with mouse pointer, ( I have touch screen installed)

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                • Mykle1
                  Mykle1 Project Sponsor Module Developer @CGwaltney last edited by

                  @CGwaltney

                  try:
                  DISPLAY=:0 npm start

                  or
                  DISPLAY=:0 nohup npm start &

                  Create a working config
                  How to add modules

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