DietPi

I use a USB gigabit ethernet adapter for faster file transfers on my Pi. As it is right now, I have to edit /etc/network/interfaces manually to add an entry for eth1. It would be nice if there was a way to configure this in dietpi.txt for automated installations and also in dietpi-config. Additional...

SOLVED! I edited RSYNC_RUN_OPTIONS in dietpi-backup to include the -p option to preserve permissions. from: RSYNC_RUN_OPTIONS="-alHvP --delete --log-file=$LOGFILE --exclude-from=$FP_EXCLUDE_GLOBAL --include-from=$FP_INCLUDE_GLOBAL" to: RSYNC_RUN_OPTIONS="-alHpvP --delete --log-file=$L...

EDIT: SOLVED in my post below, leaving this up for documentation of the troubleshooting process I just tried to 'clone' my existing installation onto a new installation on another MicroSD by using backup and restore. First, I made it not headless, so I can do some more troubleshooting. I made sure t...

That's definitely a possibility. That's why I'm going to double check and do some testing. I'll try doing a backup + restore to clone my current installation onto another card; if that one ends up with the problem then I'll also do a backup + restore on another new installation with minimal changes ...

I did a backup and restore with dietpi-backup on a day or so old headless DietPi 136 installation to test out some software installation options and ended up getting this error after restore when trying to do any sudo commands (I don't normally login as root). sudo: /usr/bin/sudo must be owned by ui...

I just did a fresh install last night and it's working for me.

Do you see /usr/sbin/dnsmasq running in htop?

Seems the address is now http://192.168.x.x/html/admin

The only features I need in a cloud server are a simple web interface that I can upload files from, a syncing feature to mirror files onto other computers, and app support on my phone. Owncloud/Nextcloud/Pydio all have these features but seem like overkill and way too resource intensive for what I w...