On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:04, Joshua Banks wrote: > When I emerged net-misc/rsync-2.6.0 it says: > > ***************************** > > * Please make sure you do NOT disable the rsync server running > * in a chroot. Please check /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf and make sure > * it says: use chroot = yes > * This patch enables usage of user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port > * in the RSYNC_PROXY environment variable to support > * the "Basic" proxy authentication scheme if you are > * behind a password protected HTTP proxy. > > ************************************* > > But when I look in /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf I see: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rsync $ cat rsyncd.conf > # Minimal configuration file for rsync daemon > # See rsync(1) and rsyncd.conf(5) man pages for help > > # This line is required by the /etc/init.d/rsyncd script > pid file = /var/run/rsyncd.pid > > ************************************** > > Is it safe to assume that I only add "use chroot = yes" > > When I'm behind a password protected HTTP proxy like it says? Or am I > missing something other than the obvious?
Don't know about that, but since you don't have a "use chroot = yes" statement in /etc/rsync/rsyncd.conf it defaults to "yes" (see "man rsyncd.conf"). Cheers, Renat -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
