Rsync

Download Source:	http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.9.tar.gz

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Dependencies

Optional

• Popt (Has an included version)

Creating the nobody/nogroup User/Group

groupadd -g 65533 nogroup &&
groupadd -g 65534 nobody &&
useradd -c "Nobody" -d /dev/null \
        -u 65534 -g nobody -s /bin/false nobody

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Install the package:

make install

Multilib

This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.

32Bit

ToDo

N32

ToDo

64Bit

ToDo

Configuring

BootScript

Create the bootscript:

cat > /etc/rc.d/init.d/rsyncd << "EOF"
#!/bin/sh
# Begin $rc_base/init.d/rsyncd
 
. /etc/sysconfig/rc
. ${rc_functions}

case "${1}" in
        start)
                boot_mesg "Starting The RSYNC Daemon..."
                loadproc /usr/sbin/rsyncd
                ;;

        stop)
                boot_mesg "Stopping The RSYNC Daemon..."
                killproc /usr/sbin/rsyncd
                ;;

        restart)
                ${0} stop
                sleep 1
                ${0} start
                ;;

        status)
                statusproc /usr/sbin/rsyncd
                ;;

        *)
                echo "Usage: ${0} {start|stop|restart|status}"
                exit 1
                ;;
esac

# End $rc_base/init.d/rsyncd
EOF
chmod -v 754 /etc/rc.d/init.d/rsyncd

Link it into the runlevels:

for link in /etc/rc.d/rc{{0,1,6}.d/K30,{2,3,4,5}.d/S30}rsyncd; do
  ln -sfv ../init.d/rsyncd $link;
done