Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:40:54 -0500 From: Dany Nativel <dany_list@natzo.com> To: "Steven N. Fettig" <freebsd@stevenfettig.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two-way Sync of Directories - how? (rsync?) Message-ID: <406CD2B6.5090504@natzo.com> In-Reply-To: <4054B6A3.7080704@stevenfettig.com> References: <4054B6A3.7080704@stevenfettig.com>
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Have you tried unison (FreeBSD, linux, win32, OSX) ? http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ (available in ports too) Dany Steven N. Fettig wrote: > I have two workstations I use (one at home and one at work) connected > via a private DSL link that each have the directories /home/me. I > want to run a cron job to sync the directories (bi-directionally). > Rsync seems to work only in one direction (I know I could set up the > script on both machines), but I wanted to see if I could run the > script on one machine and simply copy new files over to the lacking > machine or update files via checksums (where a file has been updated > on one machine and I want that updated file to be copied over the old > file on the other machine). I am not worried about the case where I > might update a given file on both machines at the same time - it > doesn't happen. > Any advice and scripts that you use to accomplish this? > > Thanks, > Steve Fettig > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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