diff --git a/doc/forum/rsync_asking_for_an_unknown_password/comment_1_f23d1c04a27625089eaef5b4bb7f8456._comment b/doc/forum/rsync_asking_for_an_unknown_password/comment_1_f23d1c04a27625089eaef5b4bb7f8456._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b761838721 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/rsync_asking_for_an_unknown_password/comment_1_f23d1c04a27625089eaef5b4bb7f8456._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.2" + subject="comment 1" + date="2014-07-11T18:41:32Z" + content=""" +Re brew not being built with support for the webapp, I suggest you file a bug on brew about this. IIRC they were, or were planning to include the webapp in the build. They may have lost track of that. + +Now, what does rsyncurl=me@localhost:/Users/me/Documents/annex-tests/target say? It says to use rsync with the \"url\" me@localhost:/Users/me/Documents/annex-tests/target. What does rsync do with that url? It tries to ssh into localhost, as user \"me\". There's no magic here. I don't know why your login password isn't working, but you can verify by passing --debug to git-annex that it just runs rsync with the url you've given it. + +BTW, are you sure you want to use a rsync special remote at all, rather than a regular git remote using ssh? +"""]]