On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 12:47 PM Felix Wolters <li...@felix-wolters.com> wrote:
>
> I may add, that working with a non-privieged user isn’t even necessary in 
> many cases, as rrsync is able to restrict access to (1.) a specific command 
> (if need be with specific options), (2.) a specific folder, and (3.) to read 
> only access – but offer full root access and allowing rsync -a to keep users, 
> groups and permissions. That makes it powerful.
>
> The problem here just seems to be that rrsync (on the client to back up) and 
> rsync-bpc are not compatible, and a patched rrsync will – hopefully! – be the 
> solution.

Isn't rrsync just a perl wrapper to start rsync but ensure it is only
accessing a permitted subdirectory?  If so it should be a matter of
tweaking the command to start it to be compatible.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikes...@gmail.com


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