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You will need to install two applications on the tablet: | You will need to install two applications on the tablet: | ||
- | * | + | * OpenSSH Server |
- | * | + | * rootsh |
rootsh appears to have been replaced by either running <code>sudo gainroot</code> directly, or by running <code>root</code>. | rootsh appears to have been replaced by either running <code>sudo gainroot</code> directly, or by running <code>root</code>. | ||
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OpenSSH is needed to run commands remotely on your N900. This will make testing on the device a lot easier. | OpenSSH is needed to run commands remotely on your N900. This will make testing on the device a lot easier. | ||
- | + | rootsh is needed to allow to run commands as root on the X Terminal (using "sudo gainroot"). See http://wiki.maemo.org/Root_access for other options to enable root access. | |
To install these applications, follow these steps: | To install these applications, follow these steps: | ||
- | # | + | # Enable extras repository. See http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras#Using_Extras for how to do it. |
# Install the packages listed above. | # Install the packages listed above. | ||
# The installation will ask for a new root password for SSH access. Choose a good one. | # The installation will ask for a new root password for SSH access. Choose a good one. |
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