I was running 2.5.0, upgraded to 2.5.1 and all is now well. Thanks for the point to new version, I didn't bother to check this morning since there was no update as of Moday :)
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Dave Dykstra wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:21:42AM -0800, sean grossman wrote: > > On OpenBSD 2.8 when i start rsync with: > > # rsync --daemon > > > > the daemon doesn't bind to the ipv4 tcp port instead it only listens to > > the ipv6 port. The daemon works properly using the same argument on linux. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > You don't say what version you're using, but be sure to use the just-released > 2.5.1 because there were some changes with respect to ipv6 in that version. > They weren't tested on OpenBSD so there may be some problems, I don't know. > If you don't really want ipv6 another workaround may be to compile with > configure --disable-ipv6 or use the runtime option -4. I did the last > modifications because the code was causing the daemon to shut down on Linux > in some cases, but I really don't know anything about how IPv6 things are > supposed to be implemented, and if somebody who knows what they're doing > would take a look at it it would be appreciated. > > - Dave Dykstra >