On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 12:47 PM Felix Wolters <[email protected]> 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
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