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On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 5:19 AM, <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Trying to be "kinder and gentler" to the Gentoo mirrors, I set up my |
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> "hot backup machine" to "emerge --rsync" from my main machine. I |
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> followed the instructions in |
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> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Local_Rsync_Mirror#Official_Gentoo_Linux_rsync_Mirrors_Policy_and_Guide |
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> |
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> main machine is "d530" 192.168.123.250 |
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> hot backup is "d531" 192.168.123.251 |
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> |
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> So I |
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> - emerge --synce on my main machine (d530) |
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> - ssh into d531 |
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> - su to root |
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> - run "emerge --sync" |
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> |
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> The client machine (d531) sees the following error 3 times and gives up... |
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> |
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> ============================================================ |
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>>>> Starting retry 3 of 3 with rsync://192.168.123.250 |
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>>>> Checking server timestamp ... |
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> @ERROR: Unknown module 'metadata' |
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> rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at main.c(1386) [receiver=2.6.9] |
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>>>> Exceeded PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES: 3 |
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> ============================================================ |
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It seems you have rsync://<yourhost>/ instead of |
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rsync://<yourhost>/gentoo-portage/ on your make.conf |
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Also, check /etc/rsync.conf on your server to ensure that |
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gentoo-portage module listed there. |
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Vladimir Rusinov |
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Voronezh, Russia |
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UNIX Admin @ Murano Software |
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