Questions tagged [openwrt]

OpenWRT is a Linux-based firmware program for embedded devices such as residential gateways and routers. It is very modular and feature-rich, but not all chipsets are supported.

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openwrt buildroot build_dir and staging_dir

I am confused about build_dir and staging_dir in openwrt buildroot. What are they used for? There are feeds in openwrt. I would imagine to build an image. You will select the packages you want in menuconfig and use make to build it. The packages…
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Luci (openwrt) wifi bridge client - how to configure?

i need to configure a wireless bridge (something like a wireless switch). I have TP-LINK TL-WR740N v4.22 with OPENWRT installed and other TP-LINK router with default firmware. I need to do this setup: Router A (connected to the Internet via WAN…
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How do I revert back to an OpenWrt router configuration?

I recently ported Luci to an OpenWrt router. I was just exploring the thing. I disabled the DHCP server on LAN and enabled as DHCP client. I saved and applied the configuration to the router. Now after a restart I am not able to connect the router…
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Enter Hypervisor Mode on ARMv7 through Kernel Module

I am working on a project where I have a router with ARMv7 processor (Cortex A15) and OpenWRT OS. I have a shell on the router and can load kernel modules with insmod. My goal is to write a kernel module in C which changes the HVBAR register and…
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Java on OpenWrt/DD-WRT

I have an existing solution written in Java which I would love to run on OpenWrt routers. Will OpenWrt even run Java without installing a lot of dependencies? Anyone ever tried this?
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Package is missing dependencies for libraries - OpenWRT

I am trying to compile OpenWRT with a custom package I have made inside it. Here is the OpenWRT Makefile for my package: # # Copyright (C) 2008 OpenWrt.org # # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2. # See /LICENSE…
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File Encryption/Decryption with AES using linux

I'm using openwrt linux distribution and I want to encrypt a file using AES. How can I do that quickly and easily, and how can I - or someone else -decrypt it again?
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How to auto start an application in openwrt?

I have created a shell with necessary functions such as start() stop() restart() But my file is not getting started at boot time. I have used update-rc.d command in "ubuntu" to add this file to the list of autostart applications. And it…
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How to reset luci password from ssh

I have forgotten my luci password, but can get in via ssh. How do I reset the luci password from the console? I see that in /etc/config/luci there is this: config extern 'flash_keep' ... option passwd '/etc/passwd' ... So is it done with…
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Can I trigger a mobile client to automatically launch a web browser when connecting to wifi?

Assume that you have complete programmatic control over a wireless router (running say OpenWrt or DD-WRT - linux). The router is configured to broadcast an ssid, and the network is wide open. A mobile user (iPhone/Android/BB) walks up. 1) on iPhone,…
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OpenWRT git clone fatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'http'

I'm trying to install LINC-Switch to OpenWRT and stuck on following problem: git clone https://github.com/FlowForwarding/LINC-Switch.git and get an error: git fatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'https' According to this link I've compiled git…
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ELF file exists in /usr/bin but turns out "-ash: file: not found"

i'm trying to install some new software package under openwrt using opkg,and the installation has been successful,and we can see the binary file really exists in the /usr/bin,and i have trird the lld check but turns out the same . as…
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OpenWRT - package missing dependencies when recompiling

If anybody can help me with this I would really appreciate it because it's driving me insane. When I compile an OpenWRT image from scratch including my packages, usually, everything works fine. Otherwise, when I then try to recompile, I keep…
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How to know the gcc version used to build the linux?

I use OpenWRT. it's a linux distribution for embedded systems I want to know the gcc version used to compile the linux I made some researchs in the net but without results. I tried to execute these commands for some existing binary in the linux…
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How to choose target and other features in OpenWRT buildroot?

I have successfully cloned the OpenWRT buildroot from the subversion repository and I've been using it to build images that I run on Qemu. I can run the images in Qemu just fine. Now I have tried to build an image for a router -- a Linksys WRT54GL…
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