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Re: [ts-7000] does dropbear require scp on the server side?

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] does dropbear require scp on the server side?
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:11:24 +0100 (BST)


On Tue, 27 Jul 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>
>  this probably has a simple solution.  stock TS-7260 board with
> 2.4.26-ts9 installed (soon to be ts11).  i wanted to quickly set it up
> so i could download a few additional utilities and files, and i
> assumed setting up the ssh (dropbear) server on the board would be the
> quickest way.
>
>  first, i ran dropbearkey to create the RSA host key -- that worked
> fine.  then i invoked dropbear under inetd with "dropbear -i" --
> again, worked fine.  then i tried to copy down a test file from my dev
> system to the board:
>
> $ scp sillyfile :/tmp
>  password:     [just hit ENTER]
> sh: scp: not found
> lost connection
> $

Yep. I rebuilt dropbear to give me a ssh client, but never got scp to work.
I use nfs to move files around.

>
>  ok, that puzzles me -- the *target* system is complaining that it
> can't find "scp"?  in the past when i've installed dropbear, it's been
> part of the whole dropbear client+server package, so dbclient was
> installed as well.
>
>  but on this 7260 board, there is no scp and no dbclient.  have i
> missed something?  how have other people set this up?  i can certainly
> use ssh from my dev box to log into the target system, so i know the
> server is working to that extent.
>
>  have i overlooked something obvious?  thanks.
>
> rday
>
> p.s.  for copying, i can also set up NFS but i'd like to understand
> this dropbear issue.
>
> -- 
>
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