[Buildroot] Manual password entry for DOWNLOAD_SCP scheme
Thomas De Schampheleire
patrickdepinguin+buildroot at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 10:34:53 UTC 2012
Hi,
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Steve Goldberg
<indeliblesteve at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I'm putting together a TI toolchain package but as some of the required
> packages are export controlled I need to host them on my institutional
> machine to control access. I think scp is the best choice for this but the
> scp scheme does not prompt for passwords and users who haven't setup
> public-key ssh access are unable to download the packages. Why does the
> DOWNLOAD_SCP scheme not prompt the user for a password?
In my test, using scp as primary site, it does ask for a password if
one is required.
How have you configured the package? Have you specified a user?
Have you tried running scp manually? Is a password requested there? Is
the same command used as Buildroot does?
Best regards,
Thomas
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