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 ====== Entware Installation and Usage ====== ====== Entware Installation and Usage ======
  
-Entware is a software repository for network attached storage, routers and other embedded devices.  The packages are full versions, similar to those found in common Linux distributions.  Entware allows you to expand on the BusyBox shell versions of commands included with FreshTomato and install packages not included with FreshTomato to "//push the limits//" of your router (figuratively of course).+\\ [[https://entware.net/about.html|Entware]] is a software repository for network attached storage, routers and other embedded devices. [[http://bin.entware.net/armv7sf-k3.2/Packages.html|2500+ packages]] are available for different platforms. Entware packages are full versions of programs/commands found in common Linux distributions. You can expand upon the BusyBox versions of commands included with FreshTomato and install packages not already installed. This allows you to "//push the limits//" of your router.
  
-The Entware homepage:  [[https://entware.net/about.html|Entware]]   \\ For detailed instructions on how to use Entware, see:  [[https://github.com/Entware/Entware/wiki#using-repo]]  \\ A list of some of the 2500+ Entware packages:  [[http://bin.entware.net/armv7sf-k3.2/Packages.html|2500+ packages]]+For more details on how to use Entware, see: [[https://github.com/Entware/Entware/wiki#using-repo|The Entware Wiki]]
  
-Current, in-depth instructions for installing Entware on FreshTomato can be found on Entware's wiki.  \\  [[https://github.com/Entware/Entware/wiki/Install-on-TomatoUSB-and-FreshTomato#entware-on-freshtomato-and-other-tomatousb-forks|Entware on FreshTomato (and other TomatoUSB forks)]]+There you can also find current, in-depth instructions for installing Entware in FreshTomato[[https://github.com/Entware/Entware/wiki/Install-on-TomatoUSB-and-FreshTomato#entware-on-freshtomato-and-other-tomatousb-forks|Entware on FreshTomato (and other TomatoUSB forks)]]
  
-----+ \\ This example assumes you have a USB flash drive mounted at: /mnt/sda1. If you need more details about configuring USB storage, please see the [[nas-usb|USB Support]] menu.
  
-This example assumes you have a USB flash drive mounted under /mnt/sda1. If you need more details about configuring USB storage before reading this, see the [[:usb_support|USB Support]] page.+ \\
  
 First, create the opt folder and mount it: First, create the opt folder and mount it:
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- \\  Then, you can run the installation command:  \\+ \\   \\  Then, you can run the installation command:  \\  \\
  
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- \\  Finally, you can install the packages you want, for example:  \\+ \\   \\ Finally, you can install the packages you want, for example:  \\  \\
  
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