Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-25 Thread henri
Alternatively, you can just install your freshly compiled version of rsync by issuing the following command : "sudo make install" Then when you want to use this version of rsync issue the following command : "/usr/local/bin/rsync" This way you will not have any issues with system updates.

Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-25 Thread Rob Rye
Mike, I stand corrected and educated. I think I have some work to do on my own machine. Rob On Feb 25, 2009, at 12:42 PM, Mike Bombich wrote: On Feb 25, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Rob Rye wrote: The following note never went through yesterday for some reason: You probably know all of this alrea

Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-25 Thread Mike Bombich
On Feb 25, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Rob Rye wrote: The following note never went through yesterday for some reason: You probably know all of this already, but for those not familiar with the mysteries of the Unix side of the Mac OS X, allow me to comment here: Assuming /usr/local/bin is i

Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-25 Thread Rob Rye
The following note never went through yesterday for some reason: You probably know all of this already, but for those not familiar with the mysteries of the Unix side of the Mac OS X, allow me to comment here: Assuming /usr/local/bin is in your $PATH (otherwise you must add it first

Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-24 Thread henri
There are rsync patches available for Mac OS X which offer various meta-data support. If you decide to use these patches, then rsync will offer you some additional options. Details on compiling rsync with these patches on Mac OS X is available from the following URL : http://connect.homeun

Re: installing rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac

2009-02-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 20:21 +0100, Kurt wrote: > is "rsync --version" reporting the wrong version number, or am I to > stupid to properly install rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac? > > Here is what I did: > download and extract rsync-3-0-5 (btw: why is there an extra patches > folder?) > in Terminal I ran: