openvpn
GRajin opened this issue · 6 comments
Package description
Describe what this package do and why it should be available. => It's a VPN package.
Link to home page and sources
- Home page: https://openvpn.net/
- Source code: https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn
Additional information
Have you compiled or tried to compile the package on device? => No
- If it didn't work then please provide the error you ran into
- If it did work then please share any patches that you had to apply
Use the OpenVPN Connect or OpenVPN for Android (a.k.a. ics-openvpn) app.
It would hardly work, especially when under unrooted environment, if it could work at all.
would be better than using a app.
Won't be better because of messing with Android's routing tables.
Android takes care about routing tables on it's own and doesn't expect that something will modify them outside of API.
@GRajin it is possible to control the openvpn connection from the command line with am
as described for example here: schwabe/ics-openvpn#597. I'm reluctant to add it as a package as I don't want to get bug reports that the package doesn't work, when the actual problem is that the user hasn't routed the traffic correctly