1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/opkg/opkg.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/opkg/opkg.inc
index 416fb549f7..1076472779 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/opkg/opkg.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/opkg/opkg.inc
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ do_install_append() {
                         -e 's,@SYSTEMD_UNITDIR@,${systemd_unitdir},g' \
                         ${D}${systemd_unitdir}/system/opkg-configure.service
         fi
+
+        # The installed binary is 'opkg-cl' but people and scripts often expect
+        # it to just be 'opkg'
+        ln -sf opkg-cl ${D}${bindir}/opkg
 }
 
 do_install_append_class-native() {
@@ -96,13 +100,6 @@ rm -f ${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S${POSTINSTALL_INITPOSITION}run-postinsts
 fi
 }
 
-inherit update-alternatives
-
-ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100"
-ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "opkg"
-ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[opkg] = "${bindir}/opkg"
-ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[opkg] = "${bindir}/opkg-cl"
-
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
 # Define a variable to allow distros to run configure earlier.