On Tue, Mar 25, 2008, Jean-Pierre Radley wrote:
>Bill Campbell typed (on Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 01:06:52PM -0700):
>| Does anybody have a current version of rsync built on an OSR
>| 5.0.5 system? I no longer have a SCO system this old around, and
>| the rsync-2.3.1 on this machine doesn't like to talk to newer
>| versions (rsync-2.6.6 is the most recent I have built on an OSR
>| 5.0.6a system to which I'm trying to use it).
>|
>| The 5.0.5 system doesn't have a compiler, and I don't have a
>| working copy of gcc for a system that old either.
>
>I just compiled 3.0.0 on a 5.0.7 system.
>Ldd says usr/local/bin/rsync needs:
> libiconv.so2 => /usr/local/lib/libiconv.so2
> /usr/lib/libsocket.so.2
> /usr/lib/libc.so.1
>
>I'm sending rsync.lzma directly to you.

Thanks JP for building a COFF version of rsync-3.0.0 for me.

After I learned what lzma is, and built it on my ftp server, I
was able to uncompress the file, and it seems to work a treat.

Bill
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