Re: DHCP a static address
Thanks again. That was it. I missed that detail. Glad that it was a simple one.
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the Boxinstaller ended normally. Double check the install folder, because after finalizing an installation there is no trigger file available to kick in a new installation. The installer is looking...
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You are welcome. We changed that behavior with 1.1 to protect strangers from others... and made the client to client connection as an opt-in "feature".
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Note: when I do the tests, I don't touch the Install folder. root@OpenWrt:/# root@OpenWrt:/# ls bin etc lib overlay rom sbin tmp var dev init mnt proc root sys usr www root@OpenWrt:/# root@OpenWrt:/#...
View ArticleRe: PirateBox is setup and inactive but the USB key is always blinking
You have to rename auto_package_done to auto_package, that the installer will install the packages. auto_package is the important file, without this the installer won't install any packages.
View ArticleRe: PirateBox is setup and inactive but the USB key is always blinking
Ok I did it, off/on the router, but 1 hour later the USB key is still blinking (note: I see the WIFI 'PirateBox - Share Freely' SSID). # cat /opt/piratebox/version piratebox-ws_1.1.3 ##...
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Hi, can you please retry the flashing. I maybe did a mistake in preparing the install_zip for the test. I added a different commit messages in the version file for confirmation. It should look like...
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After doing these steps, the USB blinked for 45 min until I off/on the router. After restart, the USB key does not blink, but seems not mounted : root@jYTPYFtJ:/# root@jYTPYFtJ:/# mount rootfs on /...
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Ok, this is weird. Can you post the complete output of the command dmesg Would you mind to try a different USB Stick? That totally looks like an issue with that one.. from the current point of view, I...
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# dmesg [ 0.000000] Linux version 3.3.8 (strubel@compute) (gcc version 4.6.3 20120201 (prerelease) (Linaro GCC 4.6-2012.02) ) #2 Mon Feb 1 20:10:10 CET 2016 [ 0.000000] MyLoader: sysp=2222a3aa,...
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In this dmesg log, everything seems quite normal. Looks like I have to run some tests for myself with a corresponding usb stick :-/
View ArticleRe: PirateBox is setup and inactive but the USB key is always blinking
ok, so I did find some time to dig out an USB stick with a LED and reinstalled a stock PirateBox on my MR3020. For me, the USB light is steady, only blinking when activity. here the comparable output...
View ArticleFailure to extend root - slow USB stick?
I just starting using PirateBox to create a small sharing spot for this little corner of my neighborhood. I got it going on an AR150 and it works great...but only when I use an 8GB USB drive. I bought...
View ArticleRe: Failure to extend root - slow USB stick?
Hi, this is a very good summary. Thank you. But I am still wondering what is happening! That is a crazy issue and I haven't seen such a thing before. I have a few questions about the new 64GB usb...
View ArticleRe: Failure to extend root - slow USB stick?
Hi Matthias, it seems that the stick is not slow--I was wrong. It does have something to do with the formatting, but I can't tell what is wrong. Maybe it's a leftover superblock at the beginning that...
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The advice with using /dev/sda in ext.config will only help, if the box isn't already installed because of the generated fstab configuratoin entries. My USB stick looks pretty much the same:...
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Hi Matthias, Overwriting didn't help; it still has that weird behavior after reformatting. I tried some other USB drives and they just work without any extra effort. I think I'm going to admit defeat...
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Too bad, but try a different usb stick :-p Do you want to invest 2 or 3 boxes to play around with development version and do some development for mesh networking ? It seems you are quite good :-)
View ArticleTurn PirateBox to Access Point
Hi. I've made a PirateBox with MR3040 and customized OpenWrt image. My PirateBox itself can connect to Internet. I can ping websites and get their real IP address from PirateBox shell. But the devices...
View ArticleRe: Turn PirateBox to Access Point
Hi, so you have two issues to - Switch between AP and PirateBox mode based on the status of the ethernet connection - Provide Internet Access (and turn of PirateBox). First of all, you need to change...
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