Rainer Müller wrote: >> On 2018-10-24 16:51, Kevin Layer wrote: >> > When I installed rsync, I executed the command that was suggested by >> > the port command. I forget what it was. >> >> Probably that was the usual 'sudo port load rsync'.
That was it. >> >> > After a reboot, every 30 seconds, I see this in /var/log/system.log: >> > >> > com.apple.xpc.launchd[1] (org.macports.rsyncd[1044]): Service exited with >> > abnormal code: 2 >> >> That means the rsyncd process exited with an error. You need to look at >> the error messages to find out why. >> >> Try this command to capture the output: >> sudo launchctl debug system/org.macports.rsync --stdout --stderr >> >> Rainer Found this in the console: 2018-10-25 06:55:16.072468 -0700 default 06:55:16.072468 -0700 rsync unable to bind any inbound sockets on port 873 And # ps ax | grep rsync 21693 ?? Ss 0:00.00 /opt/local/bin/rsync --daemon --config=/opt/local/etc/rsyncd.conf 23272 ?? Ss 0:00.01 /opt/local/bin/daemondo --label=rsyncd --start-cmd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.rsyncd/rsyncd.wrapper start ; --stop-cmd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.rsyncd/rsyncd.wrapper stop ; --restart-cmd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.rsyncd/rsyncd.wrapper restart ; --pid=fileauto --pidfile /opt/local/var/run/rsyncd.pid # Is the first one supposed to be running, or should daemondo start it when needed? I'm wondering if that's why the port is already in use. Thanks. Kevin