Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-28 Thread Hari Krishna Dara
On 7/28/05, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 04:51:34PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > My understanding was that the next two approaches are identical wrt to > > the protocol, as in both, the client will connect to the rsync server > > over tcp/ip instead of p

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-28 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 04:51:34PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > My understanding was that the next two approaches are identical wrt to > the protocol, as in both, the client will connect to the rsync server > over tcp/ip instead of pipes No. Please refer to the just-updated manpage on the we

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-28 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 27 Jul 2005, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > I am now more confused, could you please clarify something? There are > three separate sections in the rsync man page called: > > CONNECTING TO AN RSYNC SERVER OVER A REMOTE SHELL PROGRAM > RUNNING AN RSYNC SERVER > RUNNING AN RSYNC SERVER OVER A R

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-27 Thread Hari Krishna Dara
On 7/27/05, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:59:44PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > I was under the impression that "--daemon --rsh" functionality is > > meant to simplify the above > > Firstly, that syntax is wrong: it's --rsh=ssh combined with a deamon >

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:59:44PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > I was under the impression that "--daemon --rsh" functionality is > meant to simplify the above Firstly, that syntax is wrong: it's --rsh=ssh combined with a deamon source/destination (host::module), and yes it does simplify thin

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-27 Thread Hari Krishna Dara
On 7/27/05, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 12:04:22PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > Now to avoid adding another manual step to my setup process (such as > > manually configuring inetd.conf and rsyncd.conf), I was looking at the > > options to start rsync vi

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-27 Thread Hari Krishna Dara
On 7/26/05, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 04:44:00PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > I am frequently facing problem with rsync as it hangs with no > > messages. > > It has been my experience that this is caused by bugs in cygwin's pipe > handling -- if you r

Re: hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-26 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 04:44:00PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > I am frequently facing problem with rsync as it hangs with no > messages. It has been my experience that this is caused by bugs in cygwin's pipe handling -- if you rsync directly to a daemon process, the data gets sent over a soc

hanging problem on cygwin

2005-07-25 Thread Hari Krishna Dara
Hello, I am using the latest rsync version that is available as of today, which is 2.6.5, that I compiled from the src downloaded from rsync website (my understanding is that the latest version includes all the patches that were required for cygwin). Both the source and target systems are Windows