Re: how about auth users without a password?

2004-01-21 Thread Jim Salter
Wouldn't this (accomplishing security restrictions without need to enter a password, or to enter a password more than once) be a lot more easily accomplished by simply using SSH transport and public/private keys instead of using the daemon mode at all? Jim Salter Larry Brasfield wrote: Hi,

Re: 2.6.0 in cygwin problem

2004-01-21 Thread Dmitry Melekhov
Jeremy Lin wrote: rsync hangs under Cygwin have been a longstanding issue. There was a message earlier today about upgrading to the 1.5.6-1 cygwin dll, which supposedly fixes the problem (and does, for me). Hello! Thank you! It works :-) * On Jan 21, 2004 at 09:16:21, Dmitry Melekhov wrote:

help!!

2004-01-21 Thread preetha thomas
Greetings!! I am a college student doing my Masters Of Computer Applications.Towards the completion of my project I have undertaken a project in BIOINFORMATICS in the School of BIOTECHNOLOGY.Madurai Kamaraj University. I am trying to use rsync to download the protien structures from

Re: 2.6.0 in cygwin problem

2004-01-21 Thread John Van Essen
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Dmitry Melekhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeremy Lin wrote: rsync hangs under Cygwin have been a longstanding issue. There was a message earlier today about upgrading to the 1.5.6-1 cygwin dll, which supposedly fixes the problem (and does, for me). Hello! Thank you!

RE: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Garrett, Kelly
Thanks Wayne, This just may explain the behavior. I noticed that when I deleted the files that were transferred the memory was freed back up. Thanks for your help, I really appreciate it - I am not a Linux kernel guru so some of the low-level subtleties of the OS are lost on me =8^). I am

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Jim Salter
IANALG (I Am Not A Linux Guy - FreeBSD is my *nix of choice), but could this possibly be related to the mem:remap Linux kernel bug that was recently discovered? Jim Salter Thanks Wayne, This just may explain the behavior. I noticed that when I deleted the files that were transferred the

how about auth users without a password?

2004-01-21 Thread Larry Brasfield
Jim Salter wrote: Wouldn't this (accomplishing security restrictions without need to enter a password, or to enter a password more than once) be a lot more easily accomplished by simply using SSH transport and public/private keys instead of using the daemon mode at all? Sorry to be

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Kelly Garrett
Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org writes: On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:16:34PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: As far as i can tell Under inetd each connection should get independant rsync process(es) which all exit so there would be no rsync processes running unless there is an active

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Kelly Garrett
Jim Salter jim at jrssystems.net writes: IANALG (I Am Not A Linux Guy - FreeBSD is my *nix of choice), but could this possibly be related to the mem:remap Linux kernel bug that was recently discovered? Jim Salter It just might have something to do with this. I have come to the

Re: how about auth users without a password?

2004-01-21 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 07:26:50AM -0800, Larry Brasfield wrote: Jim Salter wrote: Wouldn't this (accomplishing security restrictions without need to enter a password, or to enter a password more than once) be a lot more easily accomplished by simply using SSH transport and public/private

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Jim Salter
What kernel are you using, and if it's not at least 2.4.x, have you considered simply trying a newer kernel? Jim Salter jim at jrssystems.net writes: IANALG (I Am Not A Linux Guy - FreeBSD is my *nix of choice), but could this possibly be related to the mem:remap Linux kernel bug that was

[Fwd: Re: how about auth users without a password?]

2004-01-21 Thread Jim Salter
(accidentally sent directly to Larry the first time - cross-posted to list after-the-fact in case someone else finds it useful) I hope to manage rsync access the same way. Clients would be forced to come in via SSH (because no other ports are open), and once in, the configuration of rsync

Re: help!!

2004-01-21 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 02:35:38AM -0800, preetha thomas wrote: Greetings!! I am a college student doing my Masters Of Computer Applications.Towards the completion of my project I have undertaken a project in BIOINFORMATICS in the School of BIOTECHNOLOGY.Madurai Kamaraj

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread Kelly Garrett
Jim Salter jim at jrssystems.net writes: What kernel are you using, and if it's not at least 2.4.x, have you considered simply trying a newer kernel? Jim Salter jim at jrssystems.net writes: IANALG (I Am Not A Linux Guy - FreeBSD is my *nix of choice), but could this possibly

FIXED: rsync hangs on cygwin

2004-01-21 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:24:19AM -0600, John Van Essen wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Dmitry Melekhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeremy Lin wrote: rsync hangs under Cygwin have been a longstanding issue. There was a message earlier today about upgrading to the 1.5.6-1 cygwin dll, which

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-21 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:35:37PM +, Kelly Garrett wrote: Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org writes: On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:16:34PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: As far as i can tell Under inetd each connection should get independant rsync process(es) which all exit so there would

Re: running rsync in $HOME/bin?

2004-01-21 Thread Steve Bonds
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Peter listbot-at-gmx.de |Rsync List| wrote: But it seems like rsync, started on another machine, does not find the rsync binary. What can i proceed, to run rsync out of $HOME/bin? From the rsync man page: --rsync-path=PATH Use this to specify the

Moving from one server to another with rsync?

2004-01-21 Thread Spear
Hi, I am currently in the process of migrating from RH 7.3 to RHEL ES 3.0 on my system. Of course there is a lot of iles that will need to change server (new server is ready). My question is of course what is the best way to do this? My thought is rsync with a function like this: 1: Running

Re: Moving from one server to another with rsync?

2004-01-21 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 10:58:03PM +0100, Spear wrote: Hi, I am currently in the process of migrating from RH 7.3 to RHEL ES 3.0 on my system. Of course there is a lot of iles that will need to change server (new server is ready). My question is of course what is the best way to do this? My

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-21 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 01:20:24 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/r Modified Files: options.c Log Message: Size-check the --temp-dir string so we don't have to worry about it overflowing elsewhere in the code. Revisions: options.c

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-21 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 02:02:00 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/tmp/cvs-serv13882 Modified Files: NEWS Log Message: Added more missing news. Revisions: NEWS1.146 = 1.147

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-21 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 04:38:18 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/r Modified Files: generator.c hlink.c proto.h receiver.c sender.c Log Message: Use the new f_name_to() calling syntax. Revisions: generator.c 1.71 = 1.72

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-21 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 04:38:17 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/r Modified Files: flist.c Log Message: - Ensure in make_file() that we can't make a name that overflows our buffers (note that receive_file_entry() already does this).

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-21 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 04:40:33 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/r Modified Files: receiver.c Log Message: Tweaked an argv-type variable so that it's a little clearer what the code is doing. Also added a comment. Revisions: