Hi Stuart, You we're right. It's working fine now with pwd.db and passwd was not needed.
Thanks Michel Le 4 avril 2012 20:46, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> a icrit : > On 2012-04-04, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >> On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:08:37 -0400 >> Michel Blais wrote: >> >>> I have create a chroot with scp and needed library for it but when I try >>> to copy a file with scp, I always get the error "unknown user UID" after >>> succefully entering the password. I can't find anything for this error >>> exept for Linux. There also nothing in authlog, only successful >>> connection messages. > > Probably need at least pwd.db (and passwd is probably not necessary). > ktrace should tell you more. > >> You probably need a shell and maybe a /etc/passwd and a few other >> things like /dev/log. If you use sftp instead of scp you shouldn't need >> either, nor a tty, allowing read only root too. > > This is obviously the client not the server. The sftp client needs > more than scp (termcap etc).
