{{keywords>mybook world edition optware linux ssh wget ldconfig sh echo ipkg}}
====== Configure Optware ======
<note>First consider fallowing all the previous steps the [[home|WD MyBook World Edition Hacks]] tutorial</note>
This chapter is based on [[http://mybookworld.wikidot.com/optware|MyBook WE Wiki]]

  * Connect to the device using a ssh client (Putty) and log as a normal user.

  * Change the user in **root**.
<code>$ su -</code>

  * Install the package manager.
<code>
# wget http://mybookworld.wikidot.com/local--files/optware/setup-optware.sh
# sh setup-optware.sh
</code>

  * Add shared libraries path.
<code>
# echo "/opt/lib" >>/etc/ld.so.conf
# ldconfig
</code>

  * Update local feed list.
<code>
# /opt/bin/ipkg update
</code>

  * To list available packages use:
<code>
# /opt/bin/ipkg list
</code>

  * To list installed packages use:
<code>
# /opt/bin/ipkg list_installed
</code>

  * To install or upgrade packages use:
<code>
# /opt/bin/ipkg install <foo> <bar>
</code>

**setup-optware.sh source**
<code bash>
feed=http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/gumstix1151/cross/unstable
ipk_name=$(wget -qO- $feed/Packages | awk '/^Filename: ipkg-opt/ {print $2}')
wget $feed/$ipk_name
tar -xOvzf $ipk_name ./data.tar.gz | tar -C / -xzvf -
sed -i -e 's|/stable|/unstable|' /opt/etc/ipkg.conf
</code>