[wellylug] Using rsync

[Jethro Carr]

On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 12:24, David Antliff wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Jethro Carr wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 11:53, David Antliff wrote:
> >> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>> When I use the command: "rsync -rv rsync://192.168.0.3/jedolinux/ .", I
> >>>
> >>> Try the command:
> >>>
> >>> rsync -rv 192.168.0.3::jedolinux/ .
> >>>
> >>> and see if that works, I've had some issues with rsync in the past and
> >>> have found that this command structure usually works for me.
> >>
> >> Any reason why you are using rsync in client-server mode? I always use
> >> rsync over ssh (kinda point-to-point) these days...
> >>
> >> rsync -e ssh ....
> >
> > I've used rsync over ssh with no problem to backup my laptop. :-)
> >
> >
> > However, this server is to be used by portage, so from my understanding
> > it needs to be a client/server relationship - no authentication, just
> > read only public access.
> 
> Ah, actually, that is one case where i use rsyncd - I have a similar setup 
> for syncing my gentoo boxes to one tree. Also, check out flybynite's 
> ebuild for http-replicator if you haven't already ;)

That's quite neat - I can see many databap-saving uses for people with
that.


> 
> -- 
> David.
-- 
-- Jethro Carr

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