From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ville Herva To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Cc: brandon Subject: Re: SSH and rsync for NT Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 22:39:00 -0000 Message-id: <20000524083901.A115623@niksula.cs.hut.fi> References: <3920452C.2122B720@loudcloud.com> <39205FAC.3DAD0EAF@jhuapl.edu> <39208E61.62247292@loudcloud.com> <8448-Tue16May2000115946+0100-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-SW-Source: 2000-05/msg00813.html On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 11:59:46AM +0100, you [David Starks-Browning] claimed: > On Monday 15 May 00, brandon writes: > > > > 2) Rsync on NT. Similar questions. Does Cygwin have this or does > > > > anyone on this list have recommendations? > > > > > > There is a Cygwin port available but I am not sure where. Others on this > > > list will probably be able to give you the url. If not I'll look for it > > > and let you know. > > > > I would love to have this if you get a chance. :-) > > Brandon, > > Rsync should build OOTB under cygwin. I believe that rsync-2.3.2 or > greater is required, because 2.3.1 and before did not handle binary > files correctly. (I'm currently using a post-2.3.1 cvs snapshot, and > it seems to work fine when invoked under cygwin, though I'm not using > ssh with it.) Yes, at least 2.4.2 (2.4.3 is the newest) compiled perfectly out of the box for me. I did however make some changes to make it behave more conveniently under windows. See http://v.iki.fi/~vherva/cygwin-rsync/ -- v -- v@iki.fi -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com