[opkg] "Cannot install package package.tar.gz"

Thomas Zimmermann ml at vdm-design.de
Fri Jun 24 17:11:56 CEST 2011


Am Freitag, 24. Juni 2011, 15:41:38 schrieb Gilles Ganault:
> Hello
> 
> 	I've never built packages before (Debian or opkg). I used the
> following short article, but it doesn't work:
> 
> http://inportb.com/2010/10/19/making-an-opkg-package/
> 
> When I try to install the package on a Linux appliance:
> =============
> var/tmp> ./opkg-cl install package.tar.gz
> Unknown package 'package.tar.gz'.
> Collected errors:
>  * opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package package.tar.gz.
> =============

A opkg package is ar package not a tar.gz. So just package it the right way 
and it should work.



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