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echo: rberrypi
to: DATALUS
from: JAN PANTELTJE
date: 2018-06-22 08:06:00
subject: Re: 3.5 touch screen

On a sunny day (Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:20:52 +1200) it happened
nospam.Datalus@f120.n123.z1.binkp.net (Datalus) wrote in
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>Hi everyone I'm trying to figure out how I can have my cake and eat it to, I
>have a 3.5 inch touch screen and i had it working but I cant use the hdmi
>when i hookup the monitor. Id like to be able to use both. I'm trying to make
>my Pi mobile but to do updates Id like to use my 19" monitor. Once having
>the 3.5 screen I cant get back into the hdmi I had to reload the pi there
>must be a way to have both! Any Idea's. I'm not a programmer so I need a
>programmer to help tried a bunch of changes in config.txt but didn't work.
>Thanks Sam
>

Cannot you just ssh to it from a normal PC with a big monitor?
ssh -Y pi@IP_ADDRESS
sudo su -

You need to know the pie's ip address of course.
ifconfig will tell you on the small monitor.
Best is to give it a fixed IP address anyways.

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