Re: Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-13 Thread Quey
Hi Wayne, Fantastic, patch works a treat, thanks! +1 to commit to 3.1.0 release :) On 13/09/08 11:39:46, Wayne Davison wrote: On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 07:10:53AM +1000, Quey wrote: maybe something like a --chown user.group There is a diff in the patches directory that allows you to do

Re: Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-13 Thread Carlos Carvalho
Quey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 13 September 2008 07:10: Is it possible to request a new feature that will help out some of us doing many mirrors, that is each mirror has their own system uid for security puroposes, it would be of great advantage (to I'm sure very many) to have an

Re: Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 15:53 -0300, Carlos Carvalho wrote: Quey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 13 September 2008 07:10: Is it possible to request a new feature that will help out some of us doing many mirrors, that is each mirror has their own system uid for security puroposes, it would be

Re: Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-13 Thread Quey
On 14/09/08 04:53:55, Carlos Carvalho wrote: Quey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 13 September 2008 07:10: Is it possible to request a new feature that will help out some of us doing many mirrors, that is each mirror has their own system uid for security puroposes, it would be of great

Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-12 Thread Quey
Hi, Is it possible to request a new feature that will help out some of us doing many mirrors, that is each mirror has their own system uid for security puroposes, it would be of great advantage (to I'm sure very many) to have an option to save as user some_user rather than have the

Re: Feature request: save-as-user

2008-09-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 07:10:53AM +1000, Quey wrote: maybe something like a --chown user.group There is a diff in the patches directory that allows you to do this. If you apply patches/usermap.diff, you can use a command like this: rsync -av --usermap=*:someuser --groupmap=*:somegroup /src/