If I remember correctly "dbclient" was name of client and server can be started with "/etc/init.d/dropbear start". -- Ilpo Stenberg On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 11:00:26AM -0700, D. R. Evans wrote: >> Marius Gedminas said the following at 11/22/2006 10:47 AM : >>>> 1. How do I start the ssh server? >>> >>> I've never tried Dropbear. I've installed OpenSSH, and the server >>> starts up automatically. >> >> Hmmm... didn't notice that openssh was available. Maybe I'll switch to that >> if I can't get dropbear working by the end of the day. > > Installing OpenSSH is more difficult than using it. You either have to > get root access, and then do sudo apt-get install ssh in Terminal, or > you have to enable the Red Pill mode of the application installer, and > then you can install ssh from the application manager. The whole > procedure is described here: http://maemo.org/maemowiki/InstallSsh2006 > > BTW If you figure out how to use Dropbear, please update that page. > >>>> 2. How do I start the client? >>> >>> By running 'ssh hostname' in a Terminal, I would assume. >>> >> >> It's always dangerous to assume :-) >> >> In other words: no, that doesn't work. > > You can always do dpkg -L dropbear (or whatever the package name) to see > what files it has installed. Look for files in /usr/bin/ > >>>> And there's also question 1a: how do I tell the N770 to start the server >>>> each time when it reboots? >>> >>> This is done automatically by the OpenSSH package. I would expect >>> Dropbear to do the same. >> >> Yeah, I expected that too, but it doesn't. > > Marius Gedminas > -- > Professionalism has no place in art, and hacking is art. Software Engineering > might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer. > -- jwz >
