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Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 8:07 am
by sp_archer
Help to install additional soft.
I need some more programs. In particular htop and iftop.


# opkg list | egrep "htop | iftop"
says nothing.

# cat /etc/opkg/distfeeds.conf
says:
---8<---
src/gz openwrt_core http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/1 ... c/packages
src/gz openwrt_base http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/1 ... _24kc/base
--->8---

# cat /etc/os-release
says:
---8<---
NAME="OpenWrt"
VERSION="18.06.5"
ID="openwrt"
ID_LIKE="lede openwrt"
PRETTY_NAME="OpenWrt 18.06.5"
VERSION_ID="18.06.5"
HOME_URL="http://openwrt.org/"
BUG_URL="http://bugs.openwrt.org/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://forum.lede-project.org/"
BUILD_ID="r7897-9d401013fc"
LEDE_BOARD="ar71xx/generic"
LEDE_ARCH="mips_24kc"
LEDE_TAINTS="no-all busybox"
LEDE_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER="OpenWrt"
LEDE_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER_URL="http://openwrt.org/"
LEDE_DEVICE_PRODUCT="Generic"
LEDE_DEVICE_REVISION="v0"
LEDE_RELEASE="OpenWrt 18.06.5 r7897-9d401013fc"
#
--->8---

My router = TP-Link TL-WDR3600 v1
Gargoyle Version = 1.12.0

Which repo should I add to /etc/opkg/distfeeds.conf ?
And how to do it right?

Thanx in advance for answer.

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 8:29 am
by Lantis

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src/gz openwrt_core https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/targets/ar71xx/generic/packages
src/gz openwrt_base https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/base
Change them to HTTPS

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 9:21 am
by sp_archer
I discovered

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https://archive.openwrt.org/attitude_adjustment/12.09/ar71xx/generic/packages/
Is it OK to add it to distfeeds.conf?

Will I not break the system?

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:05 am
by RomanHK
Try this:

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cat /etc/opkg/distfeeds.conf >> /etc/opkg.conf
gpkg update
gpkg install htop
gpkg install iftop
It works?

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:24 am
by sp_archer
Partially

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# gpkg install htop
ERROR: No package named htop found, try updating your package lists

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# gpkg install iftop
Preparing to install the following packages, which will require 112744 bytes:
        iftop, libpcap

Preparing to install package libpcap...
        Downloading...
        Downloaded libpcap successfully.
        Installing libpcap...
        Successfully installed libpcap.
Preparing to install package iftop...
        Downloading...
        Downloaded iftop successfully.
        Installing iftop...
        Successfully installed iftop.
Installation of packages successful.

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:43 am
by RomanHK
so you have iftop.

Enter the result from the command here.

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cat /etc/opkg.conf

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:47 am
by sp_archer

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# cat /etc/opkg.conf
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_base http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/base
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_packages http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/packages
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_routing http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/routing
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_telephony http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/telephony

src/gz gargoyle http://www.gargoyle-router.com/packages/gargoyle-1.12.0/ar71xx/default
src/gz gargoyle_kernel_specific http://www.gargoyle-router.com/packages/gargoyle-1.12.0/ar71xx/default_kernelspecific

dest root /
dest ram /tmp
dest plugin_root /plugin_root
lists_dir ext /var/opkg-lists
option overlay_root /overlay
src/gz openwrt_core https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/targets/ar71xx/generic/packages
src/gz openwrt_base https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/base
root@Chimera:/etc#

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:58 am
by RomanHK
Edit the /etc/opkg.conf file as follows:

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src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_base https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/base
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_packages https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/packages
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_routing https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/routing
src/gz openwrt_18.06.5_telephony https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/telephony

src/gz gargoyle https://www.gargoyle-router.com/packages/gargoyle-1.12.0/ar71xx/default
src/gz gargoyle_kernel_specific https://www.gargoyle-router.com/packages/gargoyle-1.12.0/ar71xx/default_kernelspecific

dest root /
dest ram /tmp
dest plugin_root /plugin_root
lists_dir ext /var/opkg-lists
option overlay_root /overlay
src/gz openwrt_core https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/targets/ar71xx/generic/packages
src/gz openwrt_base https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.5/packages/mips_24kc/base
and then again:

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gpkg update
gpkg install htop
EDIT: Wherever http is, it must be https.

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:59 am
by sp_archer
RomanHK wrote:
Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:43 am
so you have iftop.
certainly
Image

Re: Help to install additional soft

Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 11:14 am
by sp_archer
RomanHK wrote:
Mon Nov 09, 2020 10:58 am
Edit the /etc/opkg.conf file as follows:
Now everythigs is OK.

I also have my favorite tools

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mtr - 0.85+newdns-dd2b75080bc5406ba0b438953b36b72204ba114b-2 - mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping'
nano - 5.3-1 - Nano (Nano's ANOther editor, or Not ANOther editor) is an enhanced clone
mc - 4.8.20-2 - GNU Midnight Commander is a visual file manager.
Thanx.