RHEL/CentOS does not ship with rdiff-backup, and the existing well-known RPM sites only have really old versions. Even the version of rdiff-backup on the Red Hat extras (EPEL) site was last updated over a year ago (July 2007). These instructions work for rdiff-backup-1.2.0 and librsync-0.9.7.
Here are the steps to get it built:
1. Set up your [...]
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