Re: Searching for a tool to sync iBook2 with workstation
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:24:38AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 23:13, Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote:
> > Hi ..
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 11:28:35PM +0200, Ivo Marino wrote:
> > >I'm searching for a command line tool to sync my Debian iBook2 laptop
> > >with my Debian workstation using an Ethernet connection.
> > >
> > >I would be able to sync with this tool my entire personal home directory,
> > >with syncing possibilities from both sides: laptop and workstation.
> > >
> > >As far as I use on both systems Debian stable I've found via apt-cache
> > >a perl script package called drsync, it's based on the rsync tool and
> > >should be able to handle the syncing job quite well.
> >
> > I do not have any experiance with the perlscript, but what about the
> > rsync itself?
>
> rsync isn't too good if you made modifications on both sides. unison is
> what you want, there's even a (crappy) gtk+ interface to it.
Mmm, what is it that you have against the gtk+ interface ? Did you
provide feedback to the unison authors about it ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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