On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:03:24PM +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
> So, I see that in clientserver.c, the uid and gid parameters are
> silently ignored if the daemon is not running as root. I wonder if we
> should do something differently there. Perhaps rsync should issue a
> warning if they're prese
So, I see that in clientserver.c, the uid and gid parameters are
silently ignored if the daemon is not running as root. I wonder if we
should do something differently there. Perhaps rsync should issue a
warning if they're present and we're not root. Better might be to go
ahead and try to setuid
On 15 Mar 2001, pete lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks very much for your reply.
>
> I am running rsync daemon on the server. I notice that the owner of rsync
> is root.
>
> rsync daemon is running on the server as owned by the root user. The files
> I want are all owned by
