[SHR] create opkg-packages

Joseph Reeves iknowjoseph at gmail.com
Wed May 27 22:19:01 CEST 2009


You should be able to get it from the openmoko tool chain (although I
haven't looked at it for a while). If not, I've attached my (possibly
old) copy to this email.

Hope it helps with the packaging,

Joseph



2009/5/27 Vinzenz Hersche <hersche at puzzle.ch>:
> yes, i belive that this works without great problems.. but my problem is
> another one..
>
> i couldn't open ftp://ftp.handhelds.org/packages/ipkg-utils (tried with firefox
> & konqueror), and all instructions said, it must be downloaded there.. i also
> couldn't install the files with apt-get install ipkg-utils (on ubuntu) or opkg
> install ipkg-utils (on the moko), so i haven't the programm..
>
> the other try was by hand (think, it's just a gzip..), but this also wasn't
> work..
>
> so had someone a idea where the ipkg-util-files are? or is the problem with the
> handhelds.org-server just mine?
>
> Am Mittwoch, 27. Mai 2009 18.37:23 schrieb Joseph Reeves:
>> I've not followed these instructions, but they turned up after a quick
>> google:
>>
>> http://www.oesf.org/index.php?title=IPKG_Howto
>>
>> ipkg-build is what I use - all works without any drama.
>>
>> Cheers, Joseph
>>
>> 2009/5/27 Vinzenz Hersche <hersche at puzzle.ch>:
>> > hello there,
>> >
>> > i want to create a opkg-package, but i didn't found ipkg-utils on shr,
>> > also not on ubuntu.
>> >
>> > so i tried to create this otherwhise, with the same structure, but if i
>> > look into another opk-package, the files in the tar.gz control are
>> > childfolders of ".", mine isn't ("folder" .  does already exist)
>> >
>> > and if i save the "top-archive" as .deb-file, it seems to work, but if i
>> > renamed it to ipk/opk, it doesn't work (with ark). the other packages
>> > does work normal with ark.
>> >
>> > so where i became the ipkg-utils? ftp-server with the files seems also to
>> > be down :/
>> >
>> > greets
>> >
>> > ps: just by the way, if someone knows this; is there any library with
>> > e-mail- support for vala? :)
>> >
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