Marc Espie suggested this.
When rsync runs over ssh, mark the underlying ssh stream as
non-interactive. It's a bulk transfer. Disabling pseudo-tty
allocation in ssh will do this.
People who run a lot of rsync over ssh should try this.
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/rsync/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -r1.46 Makefile
--- Makefile 9 Aug 2005 18:40:56 -0000 1.46
+++ Makefile 20 Sep 2005 16:11:18 -0000
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
COMMENT= "mirroring/synchronization over low bandwidth links"
DISTNAME= rsync-2.6.6
+PKGNAME= ${DISTNAME}p0
CATEGORIES= net
HOMEPAGE= http://rsync.samba.org/
@@ -23,7 +24,8 @@
SEPARATE_BUILD= simple
CONFIGURE_STYLE=gnu
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --with-included-popt \
- --with-rsyncd-conf="${SYSCONFDIR}/rsyncd.conf"
+ --with-rsyncd-conf="${SYSCONFDIR}/rsyncd.conf" \
+ --with-rsh="ssh -T"
DOCDIR= ${PREFIX}/share/doc/rsync
--
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
