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Raspberry Pi Tools Add-On - Installation failed - 3DBuff - 2020-02-15

I'm trying to get the status LED working on my Pi 3+. I have it running on Pi4 but older Pi3+ is giving me error on Tools installation for GPIO functionality.

I'm installing Addon "Script - Raspberry Pi Tools" Author:Team LibreELEC

Log file after showing warnings about unofficial pulgin is showing:
2020-02-14 21:24:26.263 T:1367339904 ERROR: GetDirectory - Error getting addons://search/
2020-02-14 21:24:37.077 T:1319748480 WARNING: Repository add-on repository.unofficial.addon.pro uses plain HTTP for add-on downloads in path http://unofficial.addon.pro/addons/7.0/RPi2/arm - this is insecure and will make your Kodi installation vulnerable to attacks if enabled!
2020-02-14 21:24:48.938 T:1328141184 ERROR: GetDirectory - Error getting zip://special%3a%2f%2fhome%2faddons%2fpackages%2fvirtual.rpi-tools-9.1.901.106.zip/ 2020-02-14 21:24:48.939 T:1328141184 ERROR: CAddonInstallJob[virtual.rpi-tools]: invalid package special://home/addons/packages/virtual.rpi-tools-9.1.901.106.zip

System Tools by Team LibreELEC is also failing installation.

Any ideas?


RE: Raspberry Pi Tools Add-On - Installation failed - 3DBuff - 2020-02-17

I got help at LibreElec forum. Wrong repository was coming from OpenElec pre-release version of Kodi on my RPi. After upgrade to official version the issue was resolved.
This is a note for anybody with similar problem.