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Bug#949626: busybox-static: Please include less and ftpput in busybox-udeb



Witold Baryluk <witold.baryluk@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, 22 Jan 2020 at 22:03, Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org> wrote:
>> > Please include functional less, just like in busybox-static with the same
>> > build options.
>>
>> There is nano though. (I'd still second less. I think we can spare the
>> space.)
>
> ~17kB from my estimates and looking at build logs.
>
>> > ftpput to transfer files out would good option too.
>>
>> The age of FTP has long passed.
>
> You think you can fit the scp or ssh then? :D I doubt so.
>
> In the lack of ftpput, one would still use netcat / nc,
> which is actually available in busybox-nc to accomplish
> the same task, just in more convoluted way.
>

+1.

Also, could dropbear-initramfs solve this?

Cheers,
Nicholas

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