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Vollkorn: /* Possible Issues */ how to avoid running out of disk-space when doing large updates

2010-06-29T22:01:29Z

‎Possible Issues: how to avoid running out of disk-space when doing large updates

2010-03-04T20:16:30Z

‎Possible Issues: chg

2010-03-04T20:15:20Z

‎Possible Issues: +{{Main|SwapSpace}}

2010-02-04T16:11:40Z

2010-02-04T16:11:09Z

2010-02-03T22:23:37Z

‎Neat Little Tricks

2009-11-13T04:15:46Z

‎Nead Little Tricks

2009-08-17T16:45:18Z

Added a tricks section

2009-07-25T14:33:48Z

‎FAQ

2009-07-25T06:48:04Z

linkchg

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 **Deactivate swap
 swapoff or reboot
 Next time you will simply need to reactivate the swap before upgrading.
 == Error Codes ==

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 * http proxy works but authentication not tested yet (--[[User:cberger|cberger]] tested version 0.1.4, does not recognize proxy_username and proxy_password for authentication)
 * autoremove feature only inspects "depends" and not "pre-depends"
-* if you encounter fork failures, and/or segmentation fault, you probably need more memory. To do so, add temporarily swap by:
+* if you encounter fork failures, and/or segmentation fault, you probably need more memory. To do so, add temporarily swap by (Main article: [[SwapSpace]]):
-{{Main|SwapSpace}}
 ** Creating a file which will be used for swap:
 ***If you are using dd from coreutils:

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 * autoremove feature only inspects "depends" and not "pre-depends"
 * if you encounter fork failures, and/or segmentation fault, you probably need more memory. To do so, add temporarily swap by:
 ** Creating a file which will be used for swap:
 ***If you are using dd from coreutils:

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 {{Prioritybox|
 Mid December, 2008, the project moved to Google code: http://code.google.com/p/opkg/
 * Group:  http://groups.google.com/group/opkg-devel

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 {{Languages|Opkg}}
 Mid December, 2008, the project moved to Google code: http://code.google.com/p/opkg/
 * Group:  http://groups.google.com/group/opkg-devel
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 Prior to that date, a mailing list for discussion was available here: http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/opkg-devel
 Source code was available in the subversion repository: http://svn.openmoko.org/trunk/src/target/opkg/. The repository could also be [http://svnweb.openmoko.org/trunk/src/target/opkg/ viewed online].
 You can learn how to create own [http://handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/BuildingIpkgs Opkg packages] on the Ipkg site.

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	At one point I ended up doing a complete upgrade before i had updated my opkg. As a result i borked a lot af packages. To reinstall them all, you can use this little sed magic.		At one point I ended up doing a complete upgrade before i had updated my opkg. As a result i borked a lot af packages. To reinstall them all, you can use this little sed magic.
−	opkg -force-reinstall install `opkg list_installed \| sed 's/ - .*//'	+	opkg -force-reinstall install `opkg list_installed \| sed 's/ - .*//'`

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−	== ~~Nead~~ Little Tricks ==	+	== Neat Little Tricks ==

	At one point I ended up doing a complete upgrade before i had updated my opkg. As a result i borked a lot af packages. To reinstall them all, you can use this little sed magic.		At one point I ended up doing a complete upgrade before i had updated my opkg. As a result i borked a lot af packages. To reinstall them all, you can use this little sed magic.

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 A. Very similar. ipk files are basically deb files with documentation removed, and ipkg is even supposedly able to handle deb files. Opkg can install .deb packages directly, with no change. There may be issues with some packages, concerning preinst and postinst scripts
 {{Languages|Opkg}}
 [[Category:Package management]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:48, 25 July 2009
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	== About Opkg ==		== About Opkg ==

−	Opkg is a lightweight [[package management]] system based on [~~http://handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/Ipkg~~ Ipkg].	+	Opkg is a lightweight [[package management]] system based on [[Ipkg]].