F2 motion

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  • The installation is made with opkg.
  • /etc/opkg.conf must be edited to define a new source (add the following line at the beginning) 
src snapshots http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/fonera2/packages
  • Note: In the fonera2 wiki, for amule installation, there are additional sources you can also try to use.
  • update opkg list 
opkg update
  • To install motion: 
opkg install motion
  • usually, additional installations should be done in an external space, but as motion is so small, it can be installed in the internal memory.

take in consideration that /etc/motion.conf must be edited to your desired parameters (additional info in the motion homepage: http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome)

  • to run motion, just do: 
motion
  • to execute in the background: 
motion > /tmp/motion.log 2>&1 &
(will execute motion in the background and dump a log file to /tmp/motion.log
  • to auto execute at boot time:
    • create a /etc/init.d/motion file with: 
#!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
start(){
 /usr/bin/motion > /tmp/motion.log 2>&1 &
}
    • configure to auto-load at boot: 
/etc/init.d/motion enable
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