rsync for NCR MP-RAS

[Martin Pool]

On  4 Jan 2002, Mike Li <Mike.Li at schenker.ca> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
> 
> Is there a binary for rsync for NCR MP-RAS ver 3.0 running on Intel PIII
> Hardware?

I've never heard of that.  What is it?

> I can't seem to be able to compile the source codes either even though I have C
> compiler
> Here is what I get when I run configure
> Thank you in advance
> 
> # ./configure
> configure: Configuring rsync 2.5.1
> checking build system type... ./config.guess: unable to guess system
> type

How about

   ./configure --host=i685-ncr-sysv4.3

This should get rsync going for you.  

> This script, last modified 2001-07-19, has failed to recognize
> the operating system you are using. It is advised that you
> download the most up to date version of the config scripts from
> 
>     ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/config/
> 
> If the version you run (./config.guess) is already up to date, please
> send the following data and any information you think might be
> pertinent to <config-patches at gnu.org> in order to provide the needed
> information to handle your system.
> 
> config.guess timestamp = 2001-07-19
> 
> uname -m = 4400
> uname -r = 4.0
> uname -s = sclback
> uname -v = 3.0
> 
> /usr/bin/uname -p = Pentium III(TM)-ISA/PCI
> /bin/uname -X     =
> 
> hostinfo               =
> /bin/universe          =
> /usr/bin/arch -k       =
> /bin/arch              =
> /usr/bin/oslevel       =
> /usr/convex/getsysinfo =
> 
> UNAME_MACHINE = 4400
> UNAME_RELEASE = 4.0
> UNAME_SYSTEM  = sclback
> UNAME_VERSION = 3.0
> configure: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one

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Martin

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