On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Robert DuToit <rdut...@comcast.net> wrote:
> Does the server (or other computer in this case) always need a root account > established for this to work? I tried everything else and the owner always > became that of the remote user. > The user running the receiving rsync needs to be able to "chown" things (change a file's ownership). Rsync only attempts to chown files if (1) the running user ID is 0 (typically "root") or (2) the --super option was used. See the manpage for what --super affects. ..wayne..
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