From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 17 16:02:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D220A59D for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:02:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qg0-x231.google.com (mail-qg0-x231.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c04::231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 90B4511F8 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:02:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qg0-f49.google.com with SMTP id j107so5188042qga.8 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2014 08:02:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:from:in-reply-to:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=RKsAoJb1ECsKf36ogSQnDf/AiBrKtWqgkWC0W7qSKjk=; b=ZpeWVbjAymWOvsD2K63sbXCsqhOw0M6vN+XTaPaTAYxbGGJoaUKKZDwWlktHog81vd YJBbYuWDYmgt7z4z+9eWtkAXl4B3hghtQVGNPW01Ui1fmNsZdjdosZLTYp4XdD+3BBqX yUjv/Ya+g8f1+ErsBZN2MLL3BFBb8iEuGiQI6C0CGa7238AlfPk5gGv4+cLNabpu88Nk 3DwzG2Iq3P4q24U+IUYKQ4mNKI8P7UON+YorrzFz3Q2WEoVup2Ej7Os/yOFbhkwo6X01 0b77tHmmjyCHJUQHVfaZYBMIcMBkqklRY810vzTNbBxc7rDtCL9+R3TxNbcAFoFMAIRr mZFQ== X-Received: by 10.140.88.112 with SMTP id s103mr34163857qgd.47.1392652948316; Mon, 17 Feb 2014 08:02:28 -0800 (PST) References: <20140215070812.0f1c582f@scorpio> <535E7B497FB3E9EC90C01F28@192.168.1.50> From: Matthew Pherigo In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:02:26 -0600 Message-ID: <-2463274290818790909@unknownmsgid> Subject: Re: Dropbox on FreeBSD To: Robert Simmons , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:02:30 -0000 Although tarsnap is great, I don't believe it's a file syncing solution - only a backup solution. --Matt > On Feb 17, 2014, at 12:29 AM, Robert Simmons wrote: > > Yes, you would need to host it somewhere that has git installed and > ssh. That's not too tall of an order. > > There is one commercial service that does support a FreeBSD native client: > http://www.tarsnap.com/ > >> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Daniel Staal wrote: >> --As of February 15, 2014 3:02:13 PM -0500, Robert Simmons is alleged to >> have said: >> >>>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Jerry wrote: >>>> >>>> I use Dropbox and Windows SkyDrive, soon to be renamed OneDrive, >>>> extensively. Unfortunately, there does not appear to be a version >>>> available for FreeBSD. These are listed on the site: >>>> >>>> Ubuntu (.deb) 64-bit 32-bit >>>> Fedora (.rpm) 64-bit 32-bit >>>> Debian (.deb) 64-bit 32-bit >>>> Compile from source >>>> >>>> there are a few "Dropbox" ports; however, I am looking for something that >>>> works the same way across different platforms; ie Windows and FreeBSD. Do >>>> the Dropbox ports do that? If not, has anyone tried to use one of the >>>> "Dropbox" distributions on FreeBSD? >>> >>> >>> Another option would be to add Sparkleshare to the ports collection: >>> >>> http://www.sparkleshare.net/ >>> >>> https://github.com/hbons/SparkleShare >> >> >> --As for the rest, it is mine. >> >> Owncloud - already in the ports collection - would be an option too. It has >> more features than just folder sync, but you can ignore them if you want. >> ;) (For that matter, you could run rsync to get the same effect... On ZFS >> with snapshots if you want to be able to roll back.) >> >> But either of these would require running a server someplace. I'm not sure >> what commercial solutions there are that have a FreeBSD client. (Hmm. A >> private project on Github?) >> >> Daniel T. Staal >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you >> are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use >> the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will >> expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, >> whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of >> local copyright law. >> --------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"