Schmitt, Dorren wrote: > Just got the 800 last week. Nice device but lacking xtem and sshclient > ssh to linux/unix machines. > > I have tried installing the openssh from maemo and the other ssh client > out there at the site. > > Neither one will install. Any other suggestions? I can live without > lots of other things but SSH is vital to me. > 1. Install the "becomeroot" package that allows you to gain root access in xterm http://eko.one.pl/maemo/dists/bora/user/binary-armel/becomeroot_0.1-2_armel.deb 2. Install xterm http://maemo.org/downloads/product/osso-xterm-advanced 3. Install openssh In xterm (now available in the Extras menu) execute the following two commands: sudo gainroot apt-get install ssh That's it. :) Instructions here[1] if you want to setup password-less logins using public/private key and PuTTY. To add the public key to the N800, ssh to the N800 as root using the default "rootme" password (no quotes). Or transfer the authorized_keys file via SD card. 1. http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=67481#post67481
