This dropbear-2025.87_2.pet package installs the Dropbear SSH server version 2025.87
Tested on Noblepup64, may work on F96-CE_4 (not tested yet)
Dropbear is a relatively small SSH server and client. It runs on a variety of unix platforms. Dropbear is open source software, distributed under a MIT-style license.
Dropbear is particularly useful for "embedded"-type Linux (or other Unix) systems, such as wireless routers.
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FeaturesA small memory footprint suitable for memory-constrained environments – Dropbear can compile to a 110kB statically linked binary with uClibc on x86 (only minimal options selected)
Dropbear server implements X11 forwarding, and authentication-agent forwarding for OpenSSH clients
Can run from inetd or standalone
Compatible with OpenSSH ~/.ssh/authorized_keys public key authentication
The server, client, keygen, and key converter can be compiled into a single binary (like busybox)
Features can easily be disabled when compiling to save space
Multi-hop mode uses SSH TCP forwarding to tunnel through multiple SSH hosts in a single command. dbclient user1@hop1,user2@hop2,destination
UPDATE: fresh compiled and repackaged dropbear-2025.87_3.pet on 13 Mar 2025 22:00
