[luci] Compiling and installing Luci as a package

[Tim Merrifield]

Jo-Philipp,

Thanks so much! I had everything right, I just had to run...

rm -rf /var/luci-*

Once I did that, everything worked great. Thanks again!

-Tim

On Mon, April 27, 2009 5:01 pm, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote:
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> Hi Tim.
>
>
> LuCI is splitted in many small modules and the simplest way to pull all
> required dependencies is to use opkg.
>
> You could publish your bin/packages/target-xyz/ directory on a http
> server in your lan and then add this custom repository to /etc/opkg.conf
> on your router.
>
> For example for brcm47xx such an entry would look like:
>
> src/gz lan http://192.168.1.10/packages/
>
> Where "/packages/" is the folder which contains the "Packages.gz" file.
> After that run:
>
> opkg update
> opkg install luci-admin-full
>
>
> If you keep getting "model not found" errors after the installation, try
> removing the internal caches with:
>
> rm -rf /var/luci-*
>
> ... or reboot the router. Then try accessing the web interface again.
>
>
> If setting up a local webserver is no option, scp the following packages
> to /tmp on your router:
>
> lua
> liblua
> libuci-lua
> luci-core
> luci-cbi
> luci-web
> luci-uvl
> luci-uci
> luci-sys
> luci-http
> luci-theme-base
> luci-theme-openwrt
> luci-sgi-cgi
> luci-i18n-english
> luci-admin-core
> luci-admin-full
>
>
> After that install them one-by-one with:
>
> opkg install /tmp/xyz.ipk
>
>
> I really suggest to build LuCI directly into the image (select as <*>)
> in make menuconfig since this will take care of proper installation and
> safe a lot of flash space compared to an installation with opkg.
>
>
> HTH,
> JoW
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