2.4.7p1 protocol differences?

Ian Kettleborough ian at idk.com
Tue Oct 30 21:14:53 EST 2001


Can you please tell me where I can doenload a copy of rsync 2.4.7???

Many thanks
Ian
ian at idk.com



> 
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 02:19:55PM -0400, Dave Wreski wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > rsync-2.4.6 has been running for quite a while with no problems, until
> > about a week ago when for some reason it blocked on the same host ever
> > time.
> > 
> > I use it to backup about thirty hosts to my backup server, but for some
> > reason it's illiciting that blocking bug that some people experience with
> > 2.4.6. So, I upgraded the client side with 2.4.7, but it complained of
> > protocol differences. I certainly can't upgrade all 30 hosts to 2.4.7p1,
> > especially when it's not production-ready yet.
> 
> I'm not aware of any protocol differences.  Can you be more specific?
> Try to give us some simple steps to reproduce it if you can.
> 
> 
> > The host that it's blocking on isn't even transferring all that much data.
> > Maybe fourty or so meg per day. What could be happening?
> 
> I'm not sure how much data it takes to trigger the bug.  What kinds of
> hosts, and what transfer method are you using?  Perhaps you'd like to try
> appling Wayne Davison's no-hang patch on 2.4.6 rathern than using 2.4.7p1,
> from
>     http://www.clari.net/~wayne/rsync-nohang2.patch
> 
> - Dave Dykstra
> 
> 


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Ian Kettleborough
ian at idk.com





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