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diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo
index 45d6338..3092fb4 100644 (file)
--- a/rsync.yo
+++ b/rsync.yo
@@ -219,6 +219,21 @@ environment variable RSYNC_PROXY to a hostname:port pair pointing to
 your web proxy.  Note that your web proxy's configuration must support
 proxy connections to port 873.
 
+You may also establish a daemon connection using a program as a proxy by
+setting the environment variable RSYNC_CONNECT_PROG to the commands you
+wish to run in place of making a direct socket connection.  The string may
+contain the escape "%H" to represent the hostname specified in the rsync
+command (so use "%%" if you need a single "%" in your string).  For
+example:
+
+verb(  export RSYNC_CONNECT_PROG='ssh proxyhost nc %H 873'
+  rsync -av targethost1::module/src/ /dest/
+  rsync -av rsync:://targethost2/module/src/ /dest/ )
+
+The command specifed above uses ssh to run nc (netcat) on a proxyhost,
+which forwards all data to port 873 (the rsync daemon) on the targethost
+(%H).
+
 manpagesection(USING RSYNC-DAEMON FEATURES VIA A REMOTE-SHELL CONNECTION)
 
 It is sometimes useful to use various features of an rsync daemon (such as
@@ -330,7 +345,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description.  verb(
  -E, --executability         preserve executability
      --chmod=CHMOD           affect file and/or directory permissions
  -A, --acls                  preserve ACLs (implies -p)
- -X, --xattrs                preserve extended attrs (implies -p)
+ -X, --xattrs                preserve extended attributes
  -o, --owner                 preserve owner (super-user only)
  -g, --group                 preserve group
      --devices               preserve device files (super-user only)
@@ -848,8 +863,7 @@ works if the remote rsync also supports it.  bf(--acls) implies bf(--perms).
 
 dit(bf(-X, --xattrs)) This option causes rsync to update the remote
 extended attributes to be the same as the local ones.  This will work
-only if the remote machine's rsync supports this option also. This is
-a non-standard option.
+only if the remote machine's rsync also supports this option.
 
 dit(bf(--chmod)) This option tells rsync to apply one or more
 comma-separated "chmod" strings to the permission of the files in the
@@ -2720,7 +2734,7 @@ values
 
 see also the comments on the bf(--delete) option
 
-Please report bugs! See the website at
+Please report bugs! See the web site at
 url(http://rsync.samba.org/)(http://rsync.samba.org/)
 
 manpagesection(VERSION)