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Robert Larson wrote: |
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> Hello list, |
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> I am trying to setup a password on my local rsync portage mirror. This is |
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> what I have done thus far: |
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> On the server: |
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> 1. Added "secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.users" and "auth users = portage" |
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> to /etc/rsyncd.conf in the appropriate places. |
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> 2. Placed "portage:notmypassword" in /etc/rsyncd.users |
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> 3. /etc/init.d/rsyncd restart |
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> On the client: |
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> 1. Added RSYNC_OPTIONS="--password-file=/etc/portage/rsync.user" |
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> to /etc/make.conf. |
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> 2. Modified SYNC in make.conf to include the user: |
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> SYNC="rsync://portage@×××××××××××.local/gentoo-portage" |
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> 3. echo 'notmypassword' >/etc/portage/rsync.user |
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> Now, I type "emerge --sync" and I get prompted for a password (if I were to |
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> make a guess, it's that the variable "RSYNC_OPTIONS" is not referenced by |
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> portage). |
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RSYNC_OPTIONS is not currently supported in any release version of portage. |
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> Am I doing something wrong, or is there another way to do this? |
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> Thanks, |
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> Robert Larson |
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