Re: rsync problems

2004-04-16 Thread Tim Conway
There are two things that bring that message. One is the inability to chroot. I think non-chrootable operating systems get their rsync configured so it never tries (and therefore, never fails). If you're on a real OS, you might be initiating the daemon as a non-root user (uid in the module d

VB 6.0 Implementation of cwRsync 2.5.7 Questions...

2004-04-16 Thread Ross Walker
Tevfik: I see from your experience that you have Visual Basic. I'm attempting to develop a file deployment/synchronization application using the cwRsync product in a VB 6.0 environment. It will run continuously on a Win box and need to communicate with both Win and UNIX clients. Is this poss

Re: rsync problems

2004-04-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 07:14:47PM -0400, Daniel Teklu wrote: > 1. @ERROR: chroot failed This probably means that the server isn't running as root. Either turn off chroot in the config file, or run rsync with more privs (and use the uid/gid options to bring them back down again). > building file

Re: RSync on Windows 2003

2004-04-16 Thread tevfik
Hi, cwRsync installation asks you a directory to keep your writeable modules in. Make sure that all writeable modules (read only = false) point to directories lying under this directory. In that way, you will make sure that -cwrsync- account has correct permissions and ownership. In your case, th

Re: RSync on Windows 2003

2004-04-16 Thread Jim Salter
I have a feeling there's a permissions problem you're not seeing with your cwrsync account. Try temporarily changing the service to run as an account you can log in as and seeing if that account can browse the folder the test module refers to, THEN trying cwrsync running as that user and see i

RSync on Windows 2003

2004-04-16 Thread Stephane Rohart
Hello, I'm desperately trying to have a RSync server work on a Windows 2003 Standard Server. All the documentation available I have found applies to Windows NT/2000/XP I don't know whether 2003 works differently from the previous Windows. I have installed the cwrsync package. The RSyncServer Serv

./configure --disable-ipv6 hangs

2004-04-16 Thread Alain Fauconnet
Hello, I think that I've spotted a bug in Rsync's configure script: if one uses --disable-ipv6, configure would hang forever at step: checking whether defines needed by getaddrinfo exist... What happens is that when this option is used, $EGREP is not defined in the script. Then this parti