rsync.macports.org - offline?

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Fri Feb 24 08:54:27 PST 2012


On 02/23/2012 04:34 PM, James Anslow wrote:
> Is it known if self update (via rsync.macports.org) for macports uses
> rsync over ssh? It may be the network I'm on, as I can't ssh into my
> home server either.

The selfupdate/sync mechanism uses the rsync protocol on port 873. If
this is blocked in your network, see these wiki pages for alternatives:

https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SyncingWithSVN
https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/PortTreeTarball

Rainer


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