On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 23:03, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > >>> I am currently behind a firewall that does not allow rsync:// >>> connections, so ./first-setup.sh fails. >>> However, ssh connections are allowed. >>> I do not (currently) know enough about rsync >>> (and the conTeXt scripts) to see how to get around this. > > I re-read the rsync documentation and found a solution: > > export RSYNC_CONNECT_PROG='ssh proxyhost nc %H 873' > ./first-setup.sh > > where proxyhost is replaced by the name of my laboratory gateway machine that > is configured to allow rsync (port 873) connections. > > The other solutions (-e ssh) require having a login on contextgarden.net. > So, now I can rsync with the minimals on the garden.
Alan, thanks a lot for figuring that out. This should be documented on Wiki or in first-setup.sh. Just a question: what kind of server exactly does that "proxyhost" need to be? Mojca _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~context Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~context More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

