
With buildroot toolchain, system library independence is also added. The main feature of this package is that it installs all required files under /opt with 1000 ported applications. This port of Optware is tailored for DD-WRT and extends the router to full feature linux if enough storage ( jffs, SD/MMC Card, USB) is provided for packages. With the latest DD-WRT (v23 SP2 and v24 SP1) (until build 19519), it is possible to install Optware packages from NSLU2-Linux project.
Also see Optware, the Right Way for a more updated, user-friendly tutorial, on how to use optware on older DD-WRT builds (until build 19519). Kong K2.6 compiled builds are however not affected by this change. BrainSlayer build 19519 might be the newest build that is compatible with Optware. That Brainslayer disabled FPU emulation in changeset 20047 which breaks Optware on DD-WRT. For more see: Installing Entware or Entware Github page 6 Optware on CIFS - Partition in a fileĪ newer option is available (as of 2015). 3.8.3 Setup other users to use the Samba Share. 3.8.2 Adding user "nobody" to DD-WRT passwd file. 3.1.3 Option C: Partition-in-a-file on CIFS for /opt. 3.1.2 Option B: Preparing USB drive for /opt. 3.1.1 Option A: Preparing /jffs for /opt. 3.1 Creating drive space for your Optware packages.
3 Example scenario of installing some packages on WRT54GS (v1.0.