[CentOS] rsync CR upgrade
me at tdiehl.org
me at tdiehl.org
Tue Aug 23 20:55:18 UTC 2011
On Tue, 23 Aug 2011, Ned Slider wrote:
> On 23/08/11 12:35, Michael Simpson wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> Is anyone else having problems on 5.6 using the new rsync from the CR repo
>> I have only managed to get rsync (called from the cli) working again
>> after downgrading it to the previous 2.x release as the newer version
>> was just spitting out the ssh usage information and failing.
>> This server is stock i386 with just the CR as an extra repo.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> mike
>
> Known issue I'm guessing:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=724041
>
> which was fixed nearly a month ago.
So instead of saying nearly a month ago how about we we say it was only
released 20 days ago. BZ says it was released 03 Aug 11.
>
> If this is your issue, try appending username at host like so:
>
> rsync user at host:/
>
> as a workaround, but I'm not sure why CentOS is still shipping an old
> broken version?
Umm, maybe because upstream shipped rsync-3.0.6-4.el5.i386.rpm with 5.7 and
the rsync-3.0.6-4.el5_7.1.i386.rpm has not made it to CentOS yet.
Remember that bug for bug compatibility thing. :-)
Patience is a virtue.
Regards,
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