Richard Melville wrote: >> >> Richard Melville wrote: >>> -d /home/rsync doesn't create the home directory; surely it should be -m >>> /home/rsync. >> >> No, it just specifies a directory in /etc/passwd, but no one is logging >> into the rsync account, so it doesn't need to be created. >> >> -- Bruce >> > > But the suggested configuration file appears to require it:- > > # This is a basic rsync configuration file > # It exports a single module without user authentication. > > motd file = /home/rsync/welcome.msg > use chroot = yes > > [localhost] > path = /home/rsync > comment = Default rsync module > read only = yes > list = yes > uid = rsyncd > gid = rsyncd
Good point. However that's only needed for the server. We'll look into updating it. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
