# Opkg update command failed with code 3

**URL:** <https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/opkg-update-command-failed-with-code-3/46552>\
**Category:** Router\
**Created:** [August 29, 2024, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/opkg-update-command-failed-with-code-3/46552 "2024-08-29T17:34:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![admon](https://forum-assets.gl-inet.com/user_avatar/forum.gl-inet.com/admon/32/32880_2.png) [@admon](https://forum.gl-inet.com/u/admon)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/opkg-update-command-failed-with-code-3/46552/3 "2024-08-29T17:46:07Z")

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> [@Qaron](#):
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> Every update of firmware I lose apps, is that normal? everytime I need to reinstall etherwake and luci-app-ddns for cloudflare

Yep, that is normal.

You might want to backup your apps: [HOW-TO: Script: List My OPKGs (to a file for backup)](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/how-to-script-list-my-opkgs-to-a-file-for-backup/30963)

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> [@Qaron](#):
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> Error relocating /usr/bin/wget: reallocarray: symbol not found

Did you upgrade `wget` manually, by chance?

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