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Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2020-12-21T16:47:06Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	=== the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS ===		=== the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS ===
	* ~~http~~://~~Jochen~~.~~Hayek~~.name~~/wp~~/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/		* https://wp.jochen.hayek.name/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/
	<pre>		<pre>
	$ sudo opkg list_installed		$ sudo opkg list_installed

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2019-01-22T21:04:36Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	grep - Global regular expression parser.		grep - Global regular expression parser.
	gzip - GNU Zip data compression program. // provides: zless, zgrep, …		gzip - GNU Zip data compression program. // provides: zless, zgrep, …
			iconv - Character set conversion utility
	less - Less file browser.		less - Less file browser.
	make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation.		make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation.

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2019-01-10T19:17:29Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.		file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.
	findutils - File finding utilities.		findutils - File finding utilities.
			findutils-locate – This package contains the locate and related updatedb utility.
	gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.		gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.
	ghostscript - ... // includes ps2pdf		ghostscript - ... // includes ps2pdf

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2019-01-10T17:25:12Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2019-01-10T17:21:14Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities.		coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities.
	diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files.		diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files.
	exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. // entware-ng does not have it		exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. // '''entware-ng does not have it'''
	file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.		file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.
	findutils - File finding utilities.		findutils - File finding utilities.

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2018-12-19T21:09:07Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files.		rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files.
	rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp).		rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp).
	unzip – ~~…vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.~~		unzip – …
	vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.		vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.
	wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web.		wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web.

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2018-12-19T20:44:48Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation.		make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation.
	nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...		nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...
			perl-text-csv_xs - Text comma-separated values manipulation routines.
	perlbase-cpan - CPAN perl module. // will install lots of other useful CPAN modules		perlbase-cpan - CPAN perl module. // will install lots of other useful CPAN modules
	poppler-utils – … // includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package		poppler-utils – … // includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package

imported>Johayek: /* the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS */

2018-12-19T16:46:08Z

the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS

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	* http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/		* http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/
	<pre>		<pre>
	~~root@DiskStation~~ $ opkg list_installed		$ sudo opkg list_installed
	bash - A bourne style shell		bash - A bourne style shell.
	coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities		coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities.
	diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files		diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files.
	exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files.		exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. // entware-ng does not have it
	file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.		file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.
	findutils - File finding utilities		findutils - File finding utilities.
	gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.		gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.
	gkrellmd - Gkrellm is a utility to display system stats (cpu, processes, memory,..) in a nice little window. ~~(Server~~ component)		ghostscript - ... // includes ps2pdf
			gkrellmd - Gkrellm is a utility to display system stats (cpu, processes, memory,..) in a nice little window. // server component
	glib - The GLib library of C routines.		glib - The GLib library of C routines.
	grep - Global regular expression parser		grep - Global regular expression parser.
	gzip - GNU Zip data compression program // provides: zless, zgrep, …		gzip - GNU Zip data compression program. // provides: zless, zgrep, …
	less - Less file browser		less - Less file browser.
	make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation		make - examines files and runs commands necessary for compilation.
	nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...		nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...
	~~pkgconfig~~ - ~~Package configuration tool~~		perlbase-cpan - CPAN perl module. // will install lots of other useful CPAN modules
	poppler-utils – … (includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package)		poppler-utils – … // includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package
	procps - PROCPS System Utilities		procps - PROCPS System Utilities.
	psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.		psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.
	rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files.		rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files.
	rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp)		rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp).
			unzip – …vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.
			vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.
			wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web.
			# I assume these ones get installed indirectly:
			pkgconfig - Package configuration tool.
	util-linux - A suite of essential utilities for any Linux system.		util-linux - A suite of essential utilities for any Linux system.
	~~vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.~~		# a few more get installed "indirectly" for sure…
	~~wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web~~
	# a few ~~ones~~ get installed "indirectly"
	…		…
	</pre>		</pre>

imported>Johayek: /* OPKG for Synology DiskStations running Synology DSM */

2017-11-12T12:51:04Z

OPKG for Synology DiskStations running Synology DSM

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	nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...		nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...
	pkgconfig - Package configuration tool		pkgconfig - Package configuration tool
	poppler-utils – … (includes pdftohtml)		poppler-utils – … (includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package)
	procps - PROCPS System Utilities		procps - PROCPS System Utilities
	psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.		psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.
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	vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.		vim - Yet another version of the vi editor.
	wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web		wget - A network utility to retrieve files from the Web
	~~xpdf - Various PDF tools (no support for X11 compiled in)~~
	# a few ones get installed "indirectly"		# a few ones get installed "indirectly"
	…		…

imported>Johayek at 12:45, 12 November 2017

2017-11-12T12:45:31Z

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	== ~~IPKG~~ for Synology DiskStations running Synology DSM ==		== OPKG for Synology DiskStations running Synology DSM ==
			CAVEAT: In 2017 I started using opkg (Entware-NG) instead of ipkg (optware). This document may not be updated entirely to reflect the new circumstances.

	=== the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS ===		=== the GNU packages that I need most seriously on my Synology NAS ===
	* http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/		* http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/2014/05/27/the-gnu-packages-that-i-need-most-seriously-on-my-synology-nas/
	<pre>		<pre>
	root@DiskStation $ ~~ipkg~~ list_installed		root@DiskStation $ opkg list_installed
	bash - A bourne style shell		bash - A bourne style shell
	coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities		coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities
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	nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...		nail - command-line email-client supporting POP3, IMAP, SMTP, ...
	pkgconfig - Package configuration tool		pkgconfig - Package configuration tool
			poppler-utils – … (includes pdftohtml)
	procps - PROCPS System Utilities		procps - PROCPS System Utilities
	psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.		psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.
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	And BTW occasionally you want to do this:		And BTW occasionally you want to do this:
	<pre># update list of available packages:		<pre># update list of available packages:
	root@DiskStation $ ~~ipkg~~ update		root@DiskStation $ opkg update
	# upgrade all installed packages to latest version:		# upgrade all installed packages to latest version:
	root@DiskStation $ ~~ipkg~~ upgrade</pre>		root@DiskStation $ opkg upgrade</pre>
	"Even" on your NAS you may want to keep source controlled text notes, that's why even good old RCS may make sense.		"Even" on your NAS you may want to keep source controlled text notes, that's why even good old RCS may make sense.

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	optware-devel - This is a meta package that bundles all the packages required for optware native development. When fully functional, it should …		optware-devel - This is a meta package that bundles all the packages required for optware native development. When fully functional, it should …
	</pre>		</pre>

	~~I would really like to get these:~~
	* pdftohtml
	* …

	=== utilities to get started and stopped automatically ===		=== utilities to get started and stopped automatically ===

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	coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities.		coreutils - Bunch of heavyweight *nix core utilities.
	diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files.		diffutils - contains gnu diff, cmp, sdiff and diff3 to display differences between and among text files.
	exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. // ~~'''~~entware-ng does not have it~~'''~~		exif - A small command-line utility to show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. // CAVEAT: entware-ng does not have it
	file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.		file - Ubiquitous file identification utility.
	findutils - File finding utilities.		findutils - File finding utilities.
	gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.		gcc - The GNU Compiler Collection.
	ghostscript - ... // includes ps2pdf		ghostscript - ... // includes ps2pdf
	gkrellmd - Gkrellm is a utility to display system stats (cpu, processes, memory,..) in a nice little window. // server component		gkrellmd - Gkrellm is a utility to display system stats (cpu, processes, memory,..) in a nice little window. // server component // CAVEAT: entware-ng does not have it
	glib - The GLib library of C routines.		glib - The GLib library of C routines. // CAVEAT: entware-ng does not have it
	grep - Global regular expression parser.		grep - Global regular expression parser.
	gzip - GNU Zip data compression program. // provides: zless, zgrep, …		gzip - GNU Zip data compression program. // provides: zless, zgrep, …
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	perlbase-cpan - CPAN perl module. // will install lots of other useful CPAN modules		perlbase-cpan - CPAN perl module. // will install lots of other useful CPAN modules
	poppler-utils – … // includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package		poppler-utils – … // includes pdftohtml; better than the xpdf package
	procps - PROCPS System Utilities.		procps - PROCPS System Utilities. // CAVEAT: entware-ng does not have it
	psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.		psmisc - A set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem.
	rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files.		rcs - The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple revisions of files. // CAVEAT: entware-ng does not have it, optware-ng has it
	rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp).		rsync - fast remote file copy program (like rcp).
	unzip – …		unzip – …