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md:openwrt-meshdesk-prep [2021/11/09 01:56] – [Prepare The System] adminmd:openwrt-meshdesk-prep [2021/11/10 22:20] (current) – [Prepare The System] admin
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 ====== Prepare OpenWRT 21.02.x on Ubuntu 20.04 ====== ====== Prepare OpenWRT 21.02.x on Ubuntu 20.04 ======
 ===== Prepare The System ===== ===== Prepare The System =====
-  * Install the required packages to ensure the SDK can build the firmware+  * This page will cover the preparation work for you to be able to build the OpenWRT based MESHdesk firmware.  
 +  * The SDK and build process will require ~30-40G of hard drive space. 
 +  * Install the required packages to ensure the SDK can build the firmware.
 <code bash> <code bash>
 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get update
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   * Our suggestion is to create a folder that will indicate the version of the firmware you'll be building.   * Our suggestion is to create a folder that will indicate the version of the firmware you'll be building.
   * Here we create a folder for the **21.02.0** release.   * Here we create a folder for the **21.02.0** release.
-<wrap em>21.02.0 is the most stable of the 21.02 branch.</wrap> + 
-<wrap em>The 21.02.1 release has stability issues on the mesh.</wrap>+<wrap em>The 21.02.1 release (current at the time of this writing)  have not yet been tested extensively by us.</wrap>
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
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   *  Do a clean checkout of the OpenWRT repository.   *  Do a clean checkout of the OpenWRT repository.
 <code bash> <code bash>
-git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/radiusdesk/openwrt-meshdesk radiusdesk-openwrt-meshdesk+ git clone https://git.openwrt.org/openwrt/openwrt.git
 </code> </code>
   *  This repository has various branches. To see which branches are available and which one we are currently set to use, issue the following command.   *  This repository has various branches. To see which branches are available and which one we are currently set to use, issue the following command.
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 ===== Install the required packages ===== ===== Install the required packages =====
-  * Ensure the following packages is installed since they are required by the **MESHdesk** package.+  * Ensure the following packages are installed since they are required by the **MESHdesk** package.
 <code bash> <code bash>
 ./scripts/feeds install coova-chilli ./scripts/feeds install coova-chilli