----- Original Message ----- From: "Renat Golubchyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 1:22 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rsync-2.6.0 ?
> On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:04, Joshua Banks wrote: > > When I emerged net-misc/rsync-2.6.0 it says: > > > > ***************************** > > > > * Please make sure you do NOT disable the rsync server running > > * in a chroot. Please check /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf and make sure > > * it says: use chroot = yes > > * This patch enables usage of user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port > > * in the RSYNC_PROXY environment variable to support > > * the "Basic" proxy authentication scheme if you are > > * behind a password protected HTTP proxy. > > > > ************************************* > > > > But when I look in /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf I see: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rsync $ cat rsyncd.conf > > # Minimal configuration file for rsync daemon > > # See rsync(1) and rsyncd.conf(5) man pages for help > > > > # This line is required by the /etc/init.d/rsyncd script > > pid file = /var/run/rsyncd.pid > > > > ************************************** > > > > Is it safe to assume that I only add "use chroot = yes" > > > > When I'm behind a password protected HTTP proxy like it says? Or am I > > missing something other than the obvious? > > Don't know about that, but since you don't have a "use chroot = yes" statement > in /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf it defaults to "yes" (see "man rsyncd.conf"). > Exactly and secondly, if you don't have rsync daemon added to the runlevels, rsync daemon isn't even running, most people don't have the daemon running, but only use the rsync client for emerge. > > Cheers, > Renat > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list