voln
January 10, 2025, 10:00am
1
Hello
I cant install package wpad openssl in terminal command.
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg install wpad-openssl
Unknown package 'wpad-openssl'.
Collected errors:
opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package wpad-openssl.
root@OpenWrt:~#
whats wrong with it?
Openwrt 23.05
frollic
January 10, 2025, 10:01am
2
voln:
whats wrong with it?
OP forgot to run opkg update
1st ?
voln
January 10, 2025, 10:16am
3
done, but no wpad package installed.....
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg remove wpad-mini
No packages removed.
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg remove wpad-basic
No packages removed.
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg remove wpad-basic-wolfssl
No packages removed.
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg remove wpad-basic-openssl
No packages removed.
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg remove wpad-basic-mbedtls
frollic
January 10, 2025, 10:19am
4
gotta love your carpet bombing ....
how about you simply list what you've got installed, instead of tring all the packages you don't have installed ?
frollic
January 10, 2025, 10:23am
6
voln:
no wonder you can't install anything ...
voln
January 10, 2025, 10:28am
7
why? Does this depend on the OpenWrt build?
frollic
January 10, 2025, 10:33am
8
DLing the files doesn't, at least the 1st link worked for me.
check the date on the router, then try doing, post the output afterwards.
cd /tmp
wget https://fantastic-packages.github.io/packages/releases/23.05/packages/aarch64_cortex-a53/packages/Packages.gz
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hnyman
January 10, 2025, 11:04am
9
voln:
wget returned 4.
opkg_download: Check your network settings and connectivity.
If that is an access point (and not the main router), a typical error is that router has a fixed Lan IP but you have forgotten to set DNS address and the gateway address. Both should usually be the main router's IP address.
If that scenario sounds like your situation, then
Just to complement the previous advice: remember to also set the gateway and DNS address on the new dumb AP. Otherwise the router itself will be unable to access internet (although clients connected via it will be, as they use DHCP to get address from the main router.)
Old advice written by me:
If you connect the two routers using a fixed connection between LAN ports, the whole thing is ridiculously easy, as you can dumb down the APs. (The key to making things really easy is to NOT use the WAN…
voln
January 10, 2025, 11:09am
10
yes this is access point, not main router with static ip. On the main rooter no problem with it.
frollic
January 10, 2025, 11:10am
11
then you need to add the default GW and an DNS IP manually, unless it's configured as a DHCP client.
you could have mentioned it 1h ago, details matter.