Re: Don't know how to get files on my Opie iPAQ

Hi,

works fine, thank you. Is there also a nice gui to copy files from Desktop
with the scp command?

Mark

Am Mittwoch, 23. Januar 2008 22:29:19 schrieb Andrew Browning:
> On Jan 23, 2008 2:20 PM, Mark <mark.ziegler_at_gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I got an old iPAQ 3760 for free, so I want to see what possible with
> > linux. I could install the booloader and the latest familiar+opie package
> > - really great no problems at all.
> > I could set up the connection to internet over usb to my kubuntu desktop
> > and I can log in via ssh: cool.
> > I did ipkg install opie-mediaplayer2, sucessfully.
> > But now I have no idea how to continue: How can I copy some .mp3 file
> > from my desktop to the opie ipaq?
> > I wanted to move the files via ftp, so I tried
> >
> > root_at_h3600:~# ipkg install oftpd
> > Nothing to be done
> > An error ocurred, return value: 4.
> > Collected errors:
> > Cannot find package oftpd.
> > Check the spelling or perhaps run 'ipkg update'
> > root_at_h3600:~# ipkg install atftp
> > Nothing to be done
> > An error ocurred, return value: 4.
> > Collected errors:
> > Cannot find package atftp.
> > Check the spelling or perhaps run 'ipkg update'
> > root_at_h3600:~#
> >
> > Any suggestions out there whats the easiest way?
>
> If you can log in over ssh, then you should be able to copy the files
> via scp without installing any additional software on either end.
>
> from your home directory, assuming your iPAQ has IP 192.168.0.2:
>
> $ scp Desktop/*.mp3 root_at_192.168.0.2:/path/to/storage
>
> or from your iPAQ, assuming your desktop has IP 192.168.0.1 and your
> username is 'user':
>
> root_at_h3600:~# scp user_at_192.168.0.1:~/Desktop/*.mp3 .
>
> This is from memory, so if you have trouble with the commands, consult
> the scp man pages.
>
> - Andrew
Received on Thu Jan 24 2008 - 14:03:22 EST