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Date:      Tue, 23 May 2006 18:38:44 -0500
From:      Andrew <andrew.chace@gmail.com>
To:        Anish Mistry <amistry@am-productions.biz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: standalone libraries for SFTP and SMB
Message-ID:  <1148427524.2572.38.camel@LatitudeFC5.network>
In-Reply-To: <200605231821.09820.amistry@am-productions.biz>
References:  <1148421577.2572.28.camel@LatitudeFC5.network> <200605231821.09820.amistry@am-productions.biz>

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On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 18:20 -0400, Anish Mistry wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 May 2006 17:59, Andrew wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm writing a small application that saves files over a network.
> > I'd like to add support for SFTP and SMB. Does anyone know of an
> > independent library for each?
> >
> > I'd like to use libsmbclient from the Samba project, but I haven't
> > found a simple way to build the library without installing all of
> > Samba.
> >
> > OpenSSH includes an SFTP binary, of course, but I'd have to rewrite
> > several complex makefiles to generate it without installing all of
> > OpenSSH.
> >
> > Thought about using the libraries from Gnome-VFS, but they have
> > quite a few dependencies, and are sort of overkill for this
> > project.
> >
> > So yes, I have a couple of options, and yes I'm a little bit lazy.
> > Why reinvent the wheel? ;-)

> /usr/ports/security/libssh2
> 
thanks. I'll check it out...
-Andrew




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