Thank you very much! I have no need for an rsync daemon and thought that this had been setup by macports automatically. If it's not necessary I am glad to unload it. That seems to have done the trick.
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Clemens Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 04:30:15PM +0900, Derek Ashley Thomas wrote: > > I was immediately bombared by rampant macports related error messages > > that come in every 20-30 seconds. A snipped is here: > > Apparently you have started an rsync daemon. Since you didn't notice > that before, I assume you don't really need the daemon? In this case > sudo port unload rsync > should make the messages stop and no longer start the rsyncd. This > process is not needed for MacPorts to work correctly and it is not > started automatically by MacPorts. > > > What could be causing this error "syntax or usage error"? And more > > importantly, how can it be corrected? > > I'm guessing rsyncd is started with the > --config=/opt/local/etc/rsyncd.conf option, but this files doesn't > exist. You can copy it from /opt/local/etc/rsyncd.conf.example if you > need it. > > -- > Clemens Lang > >
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