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packages:start [2019/03/26 17:08] – rearranged a bit to fit better my vision of what this page should be. bobafetthotmailpackages:start [2023/02/14 13:29] – [Third party packages] improves readability joshenders
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 The browseable package lists in this wiki will always show packages available in the latest update of the stable release. The browseable package lists in this wiki will always show packages available in the latest update of the stable release.
  
-===== Package Database 18.06 (current release) ===== +===== Package database of 21.02 ===== 
-Overview of all available packages grouped by type [[packages:index:start|Package Index]]+Overview of all available packages grouped by type[[packages:index:start|Package Index]]
  
-Comprehensive and searchable package table [[packages:table:start|Package Table]] +Comprehensive and searchable package table[[packages:table:start|Package Table]]  
 + 
 +==== Package database of 21.02 as CSV dump ==== 
 +CSV dump of the package database, updated daily: {{:packages_dump_tab_separated.zip|Package DB CSV}}
  
-===== Package database CSV dump =====  
-This is a CSV dump of the package database, updated daily.\\ 
-{{:packages_dump_tab_separated_csv.zip|Package DB CSV}}\\ 
 You can import it in LibreOffice Calc, MS Excel or other programs to visualize the data. You can import it in LibreOffice Calc, MS Excel or other programs to visualize the data.
  
-===== Cheatsheet of Package Management ===== +===== Package management cheatsheet ===== 
-After you have flashed the OpenWrt firmware to your device, you can install additional software packages via WebUI or CLI.+After you have flashed the OpenWrt firmware to your device, you can install additional software packages via [[docs:guide-quick-start:walkthrough_login|WebUI]] or [[docs:guide-quick-start:sshadministration|CLI]].
  
-==== WebUI ==== +If you are unsure how to access or configure your router within your environment see: [[:docs:guide-quick-start:start]]
-Logon using [[docs:guide-user:luci:luci.essentials|LuCI]] and manage packages via WebUI.+
  
-//**[[http://openwrt.lan/|LuCI]]** -> **System** -> **Software**//+{{section>docs:guide-user:additional-software:managing_packages#web_interface_instructions&nofooter&noeditbutton}} 
 +{{section>docs:guide-user:additional-software:managing_packages#command-line_instructions&nofooter&noeditbutton}}
  
-Search and install ''luci-app-*'' packages if you want to configure services via LuCI.+===== Legacy packages ====== 
 +Information that is no longer relevant to the current stable or snapshot version of OpenWrt.\\ 
 +Package indexes and tables in this section are not updated anymore as the packages in legacy releases won't change.
  
-==== Command Line Interface ==== +===== Package database of 19.07 ===== 
-Logon using [[docs:guide-quick-start:sshadministration|SSH]] and manage packages with [[docs:guide-user:additional-software:opkg|Opkg]].+Overview of all available packages grouped by type: [[packages:index_owrt19_7:start|Package Index]]
  
-^ Command ^ Description ^ +Comprehensive and searchable package table: [[packages:table_owrt19_7:start|Package Table]] 
-| **opkg update** | Pull a fresh list of available packages from the OpenWrt online software repositories | +
-| **opkg list** | Display a list of available packages and their descriptions | +
-| **opkg list | grep searchterm** | Filter the list by a search term in the package name or its description | +
-| **opkg install packagename** | Install a package | +
-| **opkg remove packagename** | Uninstall a previously installed package |+
  
-===== Legacy Packages ====== +==== Package database of 19.07 as CSV dump ==== 
-Information that is no longer relevant to the current stable or snapshot version of OpenWrt. +CSV dump of the package database: {{ :packages:packages_dump_tab_separated_19.07.zip |Package DB CSV}}
-Package indexes and tables in this section are not updated anymore as the packages in legacy releases won't change.+
  
-==== Package Database 17.01 (old release) ==== +You can import it in LibreOffice Calc, MS Excel or other programs to visualize the data. 
-Overview of all available packages grouped by type [[packages:index_lede17_1:start|Package Index]]+ 
 +===== Package database of 18.06 ===== 
 +Overview of all available packages grouped by type[[packages:index_owrt18_6:start|Package Index]] 
 + 
 +Comprehensive and searchable package table: [[packages:table_owrt18_6:start|Package Table]]  
 + 
 +==== Package database of 18.06 as CSV dump ==== 
 +CSV dump of the package database {{ :packages:packages_dump_tab_separated_csv.18.06.zip |Package DB CSV}} 
 + 
 +You can import it in LibreOffice Calc, MS Excel or other programs to visualize the data.
  
-Comprehensive and searchable package table [[packages:table_lede17_1:start|Package Table]]  
  
 ==== Package lists for legacy releases ==== ==== Package lists for legacy releases ====
 No formal index or table is available, see the Release Archive in the [[https://downloads.openwrt.org/|Package Repository]] download server page. No formal index or table is available, see the Release Archive in the [[https://downloads.openwrt.org/|Package Repository]] download server page.
  
-===== Third Party Packages ===== +===== Third-party packages ===== 
-Third party packages are untested and unsupported by OpenWrt, and no warranties are made about their safety or usefulness.\\ +Third-party packages are untested and unsupported by OpenWrt developers. No guarantees or warranties are made about their safety or usefulness.
-They could very well contain backdoors and such.\\ +
-So install only packages from sources you trust!\\ +
-Please get support for third-party packages from the maintainers of those packages, not the OpenWrt developers.\\ +
-Common sources for such packages include [[http://www.ipkg.be/|ipkg.be]] and [[http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/ddwrt/cross/stable|NSLU2 optware]] for devices with external storage.+
  
 +Only install packages from sources you trust and please get support for third-party packages from the maintainers of those packages---not the developers of OpenWrt. 
  
 +Common sources for such packages include: [[http://www.ipkg.be/|ipkg.be]] and [[http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/ddwrt/cross/stable|NSLU2 optware]].
  
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