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a multi-boot manager enabling to run different operation systems on the Pi from one SD card.

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Berryboot fallback partition

Berryboot is a great way to load multiple os's onto a single pi, but I'd like to use it for something very specific. I need to be able to have berryboot attempt to load the default os, and if it crashes, fallback to a backup clone (which will…
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Upgrading berryboot version

I currently have a version of berryboot dated Mar 14 2016 installed and running succesfully with 2 OSs. I would like to update firmware. Is it safe to just replace that berryboot installation with the latest one (by writing files to the SD card from…
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Berryboot and adding partitions

I've got Berryboot 2.0 on one of my SD cards and I'm using it for fooling around with some alternate OSes. For the Linux based ones I would like to share a HOME file system between them (and even if not shared, I prefer that to facilitate backups…
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Berry Boot "No Connection"

Cannot get Raspberry 3B to load os list upon initial boot. Continuously receiving "Error downloading distribution list from Internet." I've tried 3 different disk images including the berryboot version for raspberry pi 0,1,2,3 as well as the quad…
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Kano OS with BerryBoot

Is it possible to run Kano OS from BerryBoot? My son plays with Kano OS. I would also like to run Raspbian and OpenElec from the same SD-card. I believe Kano-OS is based on Raspbian, so it should be able to boot from BerryBoot. I appreciate if you…
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How can I automatically resize the root partition on first boot?

I'm preparing an image for download based on Raspbian. I can resize the partition manually using raspi-config. However, I'd prefer this to be automatic during first boot (maybe with a timeout for cancelling if such is possible). Apparently…
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Re-squash an OS under berryboot?

My understanding of berryboot is that for each OS it has a "base" distro using squashfs, and any changes I make get saved as non-squashed files. I'm using Debian Jessie as one of my OSs and have recently done an apt-get upgrade. This results in…
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Is it possible to add Kali Linux as a dual-booted operating system without removing Raspbian?

I have a 16GB storage Raspberry Pi 3 running standard Raspbian installed through NOOBS. I'd like to fool around a bit on Kali Linux and was wondering if I could set up a dual boot without erasing Raspbian or any data. I also have an old 1GB microSD…
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Berryboot issue with opengl es

I have dual booted my raspberry pi with Android auto and raspbian Jesse. I have installed kivy on raspbian for running an application. For this I enabled the opengl es 2.0 driver from raspi-config but now the pi directly boots into raspbian and…
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Do I need to format my raspberry pi if I want to install Berryboot?

Firstly, complete newbie, only been playing with Raspberry Pi for one day. So I originally used Noobs to use Raspbian on my Raspberry Pi and I've discovered BerryBoot and want to experiment with adding multiple OSes on a single SD card to see what…
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Expanding a File System on BerryBoot

I have installed the latest version of BerryBoot v2.0 onto a Raspberry Pi 3 with a 32GB SD card. I currently have Raspbian Jessie and RetroPie installed. If I go into Raspbian and set it so its file system is expanded to the SD card size what is…
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