Re: Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Monday 22 September 2014 18:59:33 Joerg Desch wrote:
> Am Sun, 21 Sep 2014 11:45:23 +0200 schrieb Hans:
> >> Unison doesn't use rsync. As far as I know, Unison uses a rsync alike
> >> algorithm which is bidirectional, while rsync is only unidirectional.
> >
> > Nope, rsync is bidirectional, too.
>
> Are you shure? I'm only aware of the unidirectional sync. The man page
> tells me this as description:
>
> Rsync  is  a  fast  and  extraordinarily versatile file copying tool.  It
> can copy locally, to/from another host over any remote shell, or to/from
> a remote rsync daemon.
>
> Which option enables bidirectional syncing? How are conflicts handled? I
> could find the infos in the man page.

Going purely by what you have written here:

"It can copy locally to/from another host" etc.

To ... one direction
From ...  the other direction

Bidirectional.

Lisi