Building rsync

Download latest source from
http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/
ftp://rsync.samba.org/pub/rsync/


# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-rsync-path=/usr/local/bin/rsync --with-rsh=/usr/local/bin/ssh

# make
# make install

To propogate:

# export ih="host"
# export in="login"
# scp /usr/local/bin/rsync $in@$ih:/tmp/rsync.bin
# scp /usr/local/man/man1/rsync.1 $in@$ih:/tmp/rsync.1
# scp /usr/local/man/man5/rsyncd.conf.5 $in@$ih:/tmp/rsyncd.conf.5

ssh to host (ssh -l $in $ih) and su to root:

# mv /tmp/rsync.bin /usr/local/bin/rsync
# chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/rsync
# mkdir -p /usr/local/man/man1
# mv /tmp/rsync.1 /usr/local/man/man1/rsync.1
# chmod 644 /usr/local/man/man1/rsync.1
# mkdir -p /usr/local/man/man5
# mv /tmp/rsyncd.conf.5 /usr/local/man/man5/rsyncd.conf.5
# chmod 644 /usr/local/man/man5/rsyncd.conf.5