Subject: Re: YDL 2.x and Desktop/Laptop File Synchronization
From: Ben Stanley (bds02@uow.edu.au)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 22:39:28 MST
Bob Beaton wrote:
>Sorry if my question below is not related to YDL 2.x development issues.
>However, I need a little help from this wonderful community of Mac-based
>Linux users in my quest to convert from MacOS to YDL for prime-time
>(production mode) office work. I have searched the archives, but didn't
>find a usable answer to the following question:
>
> What's the best tool and/or method to use to synchronize my
> user directories (and files) between my desktop YDL machine
> (a B&W G3) and my laptop YDL machine (a Wallstreet G3)?
>
I think you should check out rsync at http://www.rsync.org/ . It's only
a command line tool, but I think it is up to the task of at least doing
one way synchronisation, by transferring the absolute minimum amount of
data over the link. I don't know of any other tools or graphical front ends.
Ben.
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