Opkg update ... failed: Unknown error

Installing and Using OpenWrt
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opkg update
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz **Connection hangs**

Ok then so I will try to ping "openwrt.org" I get reply then try "https://downloads.openwrt.org" TIMESOUT

So now then I will try this on a desktop
"wget https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz"

echo

wget https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz --2021-11-09 02:34:58-- https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz Resolving downloads.openwrt.org (downloads.openwrt.org)... 168.119.138.211 Connecting to downloads.openwrt.org (downloads.openwrt.org)|168.119.138.211|:443... failed: Unknown error.

The connection has timed out

The server at downloads.openwrt.org is taking too long to respond.

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As Reslult

Executing package manager
Errors

Collected errors:

  • opkg_conf_load: Could not lock /var/lock/opkg.lock: Resource temporarily unavailable.

The opkg update command failed with code 255.

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Seems to be a problem with your ISP

wget https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz
--2021-11-09 15:42:26--  https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz
Resolving downloads.openwrt.org (downloads.openwrt.org)... 168.119.138.211, 2a01:4f8:251:321::2
Connecting to downloads.openwrt.org (downloads.openwrt.org)|168.119.138.211|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 89170 (87K) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘Packages.gz’

Packages.gz                                       100%[=============================================================================================================>]  87.08K   429KB/s    in 0.2s    

2021-11-09 15:42:27 (429 KB/s) - ‘Packages.gz’ saved [89170/89170]
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oddly enough I see you posting the domain is working so I try again and it works!

Executing package manager

Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_core
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/targets/x86/64/packages/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/base/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_base
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/base/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/luci/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_luci
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/luci/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/packages/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_packages
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/packages/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/routing/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_routing
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/routing/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/telephony/Packages.gz
Updated list of available packages in /var/opkg-lists/openwrt_telephony
Downloading https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0/packages/x86_64/telephony/Packages.sig
Signature check passed.
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