Good USB 2 Ethernet adapter that works with android/linux usb dongles like gk802, mk802

For almost a year now I am proud owner of gk802 iMX.6 quad stick. Ever since I bought the device, I immediately installed linux and used it as 24/7 powered personal server.

Device itself is great with quad core chip and 1GB of RAM, but limited only to WiFi connectivity provided by RTL8152 chip which is not fast or stable enough to be used for my purposes. Continue reading “Good USB 2 Ethernet adapter that works with android/linux usb dongles like gk802, mk802”

MK802 compile rtorrent from source with rutorrent web GUI

Install necessary packages:

sudo apt-get --purge remove libxmlrpc* libtorrent* rtorrent
sudo apt-get install build-essential checkinstall libcurl4-openssl-dev libncurses5-dev libncursesw5-dev libsigc++-2.0-dev libtool git autoconf automake libcppunit-dev

Fresh xmlrpc-c lib install

svn co https://xmlrpc-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/xmlrpc-c/advanced xmlrpc-c
cd xmlrpc-c
./configure --prefix=/usr
make

Continue reading “MK802 compile rtorrent from source with rutorrent web GUI”