Questions tagged [opkg]

Opkg is a lightweight package Management System based upon ipkg. It is written in C and resembles APT/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.

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Securing OPKG repository without tampering with the OPKG sources

I am trying to secure my OPKG repository (not the package list or each package, the repository itself). So far I got nothing on this searching a lot for a solution. Someone was saying that it got this type of security by changing the OPKG, but I am…
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opkg --force-downgrade - how does it work?

I am trying to bring a package to an earlier version using opkg running this --force-downgrade opkg command, but it seems it doesn't behave like it should. Did this option work for anybody so far? And if so, how shoud I use it? It seems to me that…
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Installing Node on Arduino Yun

I have an 8G MicroSD card and I want to install Node for Arduino Yun using opkg but I receive the following message: root@Arduino:~# opkg update Downloading http://downloads.arduino.cc/openwrtyun/1/packages/Packages.gz. Updated list of available…
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opkg-cl update 2 download error

Am trying to update using opkg-cl. Getting the following errors. Does anyone know how I go about troubleshooting this? [root@wrap /root]$ /etc/opkg/opkg_update.sh Downloading /Packages.gz. Downloading…
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How upgrade to latest glibc on BeagleBone Black using opkg (or otherwise)

I have glibc version 2.15 on my BeagleBone Black. I want version 2.19, but I don't know how to upgrade to the newest version. opkg list-upgradable doesn't print anything. What should I do? root@am335x-evm:/lib# ls -la | grep libc -rwxr-xr-x 1…
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Package synchronization with opkg

We're using the BeagleBone Black running Angstrom Linux and the opkg package manager to power some of our systems. We need to ensure that we have consistent and reliable access to specific versions of opkg packages. I've set up an in-house opkg…
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Yocto : How to make opkg aware of deletion of a file during pkg_postinst_ontarget_${PN}()

I have the following procedure to install a firmware on the target filesystem so this firmware can be flashed onto an external MCU : SRC_URI = " \ file://${FIRMWARE_NAME} \ " FILES_${PN} += " \ /home/root/${FIRMWARE_NAME} \ " do_install()…
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Close starting service after opkg package install

I'm installing .ipk package with opkg. After that, this package starts his procd service in /etc/init.d/. What I want the procd service don't start after the package install.
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Yocto install package at rellocated place on image

I have a weird requirement of installing a package into a rellocated place in my Yocto image without changing the paths inside package. Trying to explain, I can have files in my package like: /usr/bin/my-app /usr/share/my-app/files And customer…
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Failing to run opkg in dd-wrt on ASUS rt-ac66u

I'm trying to install opkg on my ASUS rt-ac66u router running dd-wrt framework. I followed instructions in this link, but it didn't work! Keep in mind that I'm installing it on router's internal Flash Storage, not an external USB. But I don't think…
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libcurl PKG_CONFIG_PATH issue for opkg on Ubuntu

While installing OPKG, following logs are getting generated for "./configure". checking for CURL... no configure: error: Package requirements (libcurl) were not met: No package 'libcurl' found Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH…
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Embedded system USB update via opkg

I need to provide a single update file to a customer in order to update an embedded system via USB. The system is built using Yocto. I'm curious if the plan I have to implement USB updating is viable, or if I'm missing something that should be…
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Failed to open //usr/lib/opkg/info/luci-i18n-unblockmusic-zh-cn.list: No such file or directory

try to install package in FusionWrt by opkg install, error occur: $ opkg install shadow-common Package shadow-common (4.8.1-3) installed in root is up to date. Collected errors: * pkg_get_installed_files: Failed to open…
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QT qmake start a process on target afer deploy

I'm working on a embedded Yocto Linux project that runs QT applications. Here are my requirements: I need to deploy binaries and all of their systemd units as well as a custom target for some of those units. I need to simlink some of those units…
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How to install gtk2.0 with OPKG package manager?

I'm using IMX6DL, there the OS which it is running on it contains OPKG package manager, but while install gtk2.0 I'm getting $ opkg install libgtk-2.0-dev opkg_prepare_url_for_install: Couldn't find anything to satisfy 'gtk+2.0' Can anyone tell me…