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John Blinka wrote: |
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> Hi, all, |
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> I'm rebuilding a gentoo box from a disk failure, and everything is working |
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> (I think) except restoring its ability to act as my local rsync mirror. |
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> I've |
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> followed the instructions in http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/rsync.xml, |
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> (and they worked fine, of course, before the disk crash) |
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> but clients trying to sync with it get this error message: |
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> root@lotus:~--> emerge --sync |
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>>>> Starting rsync with rsync://192.168.1.104/gentoo-portage... |
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>>>> Checking server timestamp ... |
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>>>> |
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> @ERROR: Unknown module 'gentoo-portage' |
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> rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at |
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> main.c(1296) [rec |
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> eiver=2.6.8] |
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> |
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>>>> Retrying... |
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>>>> |
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> The /etc/rsyncd.conf file contains: |
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> # /etc/rsyncd.conf |
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> # Minimal configuration file for rsync daemon |
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> # See rsync(1) and rsyncd.conf(5) man pages for help |
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> # This line is required by the /etc/init.d/rsyncd script |
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> pid file = /var/run/rsyncd.pid |
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> max connections = 5 |
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> use chroot = yes |
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> uid = nobody |
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> gid = nobody |
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> # Simple example for enabling your own local rsync server |
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> #[gentoo-portage] |
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> path = /usr/portage |
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> comment = Gentoo Portage |
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> exclude = distfiles/ packages/ |
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> |
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> The system log contains only a similar "unknown module" message. |
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> Any ideas about what's going on? |
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> John Blinka |
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Well, if your config is exactly the same as posted here, I think you |
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should uncomment the line "#[gentoo-portage]" ;-) |
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Best regards, |
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Daniel |
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