Create "common issues" page and include BrickPi info #731
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| You probably forgot to `update config.txt`_. |
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It would be good to mention that this only applies to Raspberry Pi.
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On BrickrPi3, there is also the common issue of "my sensors don't work". Solution is to copy https://github.com/ev3dev/ev3dev-lang-python-demo/blob/stretch/platform/brickpi3-motor-and-sensor.py
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| ``/usr/bin/env: 'python3\r': No such file or directory`` |
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Another issue (possibly more common than this one) is "no module named ev3dev2". This is usually caused by users running the program on their computer instead of the EV3.
e.g. #539 (comment)
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| it again from Windows, you should configure your editor to use Unix-style | ||
| line endings (LF--line-feed). For PyCharm, you can find a guide on doing this | ||
| `here <https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/2016.2/configuring-line-separators.html>`_. | ||
| In Visual Studio Code, there is an option in the lower-right corner. |
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I think most users are using VS Code these days, so maybe list this one first with a screenshot?
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Note that my instructions for debugging in vscode somewhat depend on ev3dev/vscode-ev3dev-browser@ee19751. |
I figured the FAQ was growing to include two different types of content so I split out the errors in a place that we can include lots of searchable error messages and such.
Fixes #728