diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/other/protobuf/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/other/protobuf/recipe.toml
index 9458f8c3a..2c34cfa95 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/other/protobuf/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/other/protobuf/recipe.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-#TODO: Compilation error (relibc issues?)
+#TODO: libabsl
 # Also see https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/main/cmake/README.md
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf"
-# Latest release: v31.1
-rev = "74211c0dfc2777318ab53c2cd2c317a2ef9012de"
+rev = "v34.0"
 shallow_clone = true
 
 [build]
@@ -12,5 +11,6 @@ cmakeflags = [
     "-Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF"
 ]
 dependencies = [
+    "libabsl",
     "zlib",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/other/libabsl/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/other/libabsl/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b4c05a8c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/other/libabsl/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#TODO: compile error on redox, need patches
+# Also see https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/main/cmake/README.md
+[source]
+git = "https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp"
+rev = "20260107.1"
+shallow_clone = true
+
+[build]
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/ssh/mosh/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/net/ssh/mosh/recipe.toml
index 901a204c9..3eb6d4650 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/net/ssh/mosh/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/ssh/mosh/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
-#TODO missing header files
+#TODO protobuf in redox
 [source]
-tar = "https://github.com/mobile-shell/mosh/releases/download/mosh-1.4.0/mosh-1.4.0.tar.gz"
+git = "https://github.com/mobile-shell/mosh"
+rev = "mosh-1.4.0"
+shallow_clone = true
+script = """
+./autogen.sh
+"""
+
 [build]
 template = "configure"
 dependencies = [
     "openssl3",
-    "ncurses",
+    "ncursesw",
     "zlib",
+    "protobuf"
+]
+dev-dependencies = [
+    "host:protobuf"
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/ssh/russh/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/net/ssh/russh/recipe.toml
index d8f724678..16d3c386e 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/net/ssh/russh/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/ssh/russh/recipe.toml
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ shallow_clone = true
 template = "custom"
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT
+COOKBOOK_CARGO_FLAGS=() # remove --locked
 cookbook_cargo_examples client_exec_simple client_exec_interactive sftp_client sftp_server
 """