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What does raspi config do on Raspberry Pi?
raspi-config is a simple (if long and involved) shell script to configure Pi hardware and Raspbian settings. It is just a front end to the underlying system commands.
Where to find Raspberry Pi config.txt file?
If you need to apply some of the config settings below, but you don’t have a config.txt on your boot partition yet, then simply create it as a new text file. Any changes will only take effect after you’ve rebooted your Raspberry Pi. After Linux has booted, you can get the current active settings with the following commands:
Can you run tput on a Raspberry Pi?
However in this case, tput detects neither stdout or configuration of the Raspberry Pi. Although it can be run you have heavily customised your installation.\\ # NOTE: the NOOBS partition layout confuses parted. For now, let’s only whiptail –msgbox “Your partition layout is not currently supported by this tool.
Is there a Raspberry Pi compatible with Ubuntu?
As Ubuntu (which doesn’t even have a supported Desktop OS) uses different networking, kernel and many other packages it would need a Ubuntu specific version (there was a version for Ubuntu MATE 16.04). Canonical, in its infinite wisdom, has not provided an equivalent. It would be feasible for a Ubuntu user to write a version for Ubuntu.
raspi-config is the Raspberry Pi configuration tool originally written by Alex Bradbury. It targets Raspberry Pi OS. You will be shown raspi-config on first booting into Raspberry Pi OS. To open the configuration tool after this, simply run the following from the command line:
What’s the best way to upgrade Raspberry Pi?
sudo apt full-upgrade Note that full-upgrade is used in preference to a simple upgrade, as it also picks up any dependency changes that may have been made. Generally speaking, doing this regularly will keep your installation up to date for the particular major Raspberry Pi OS release you are using (e.g. Stretch).