X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/bf2daeaf2daf31a9d94ec7b232898d43c6d51da7..bdedced84b7f446f818efd4d25b8985285a50009:/README diff --git a/README b/README index 599d0228..cb522292 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ WHAT IS RSYNC? -------------- -rsync is a replacement for rcp that has many more features. +rsync is a replacement for scp/rcp that has many more features. rsync uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync. It does this by sending just the @@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ and see the manual for more information. SETUP ----- -Rsync normally uses rsh or ssh for communication. It does not need to +Rsync normally uses ssh or rsh for communication. It does not need to be setuid and requires no special privileges for installation. You -must, however, have a working rsh or ssh system. Using ssh is +must, however, have a working ssh or rsh system. Using ssh is recommended for its security features. Alternatively, rsync can run in `daemon' mode, listening on a socket. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ BUG REPORTS If you have web access then please look at - http://rsync.samba.org/rsync/ + http://rsync.samba.org/ That page contains links to the current bug list, and information on how to report a bug well. You might also like to try searching the @@ -86,9 +86,11 @@ mailing list archives at http://mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/ -Please send bug reports to +To send a bug report, follow the instructions on the bug-tracking +page of the web site. - rsync@lists.samba.org +If you don't have web access, email your bug report to +rsync@lists.samba.org. CVS TREE @@ -103,8 +105,7 @@ recent version of cvs then use the following commands: cvs -d :pserver:cvs@pserver.samba.org:/cvsroot co rsync -Look at the cvs documentation, or http://samba.org/cvs.html, for more -details. +Look at the cvs documentation for more details. COPYRIGHT