Re: Macintosh rsync: Inconsistent Behaviour: Hints Appreciated

2009-02-15 Thread Bob McKay
Thank you, both for your advice and your patience! I had assumed that because the built-in version didn't care about EAs, not handling EAs wouldn't matter (i.e. that whatever it did transfer, it would recognise as being the same as the source). Clearly that isn't the case. Apologies for the delay r

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 6116] New: Cannot access files in exposed shadow drive in version 3.0.5

2009-02-15 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6116 Summary: Cannot access files in exposed shadow drive in version 3.0.5 Product: rsync Version: 3.0.5 Platform: x86 OS/Version: Windows NT Status: NEW Severity

patch to detect IPv6 on Cygwin

2009-02-15 Thread Lapo Luchini
New Cygwin release 1.7 (which will be released in a few months) will contain IPv6 support, but rsync configure doesn't currently detect it. I'm using the following patch to enable the detection: --- origsrc/rsync-3.0.4/configure.in2008-09-06 18:32:26.0 +0200 +++ src/rsync-3.0.4/config

--password-file

2009-02-15 Thread lewis butler
The man page says: --password-file This option allows you to provide a password in a file for accessing an rsync daemon. The file must not be world readable. It should contain just the password as a single line. The trouble with this