dropbear in a specialized initramfs

Mikhail Gusarov dottedmag at dottedmag.net
Sat Apr 17 03:51:52 WST 2010


Twas brillig at 17:44:48 16.04.2010 UTC+00 when christopher.barry at rackwareinc.com did gyre and gimble:

 CB> This is not the real system, so I want to try to keep the size
 CB> reasonable, but I cannot get in via ssh, and I'm sure there are a
 CB> bunch of c libs that handle auth w/ /etc/passwd, /etc/group
 CB> etc. required that I do not have in there. It basically has no
 CB> concept of 'user' at this point.

What libc library do you use? glibc is known to have complicated
relationships with static linking, but e.g. uclibc should work just fine.

It's probably not a libc issue, but configuration issue, so looking at
log should give some clues.

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