@ERROR: setgroups failed

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Thu Mar 4 18:57:21 GMT 2004


On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 10:45:19AM -0800, Randy Vinas wrote:
> The machines running Jaguar are running rsync version 2.5.7 with the 
> exception of one computer, which is running rsync version 2.5.2. Would 
> anyone have any ideas on a resolution to fix this problem?

Upgrade to 2.6.0 -- it calls setgroups() in a more portable manner that
works with the latest OS X.  Or, if you must stick with 2.5.7 for some
policy reason, modify the setgroups() call to use "1, &gid" instead of
"0, NULL".

..wayne..


More information about the rsync mailing list