[pmwiki-users] Re: Synchronization?

Kerim Friedman oxusnet at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 23:43:52 CDT 2005


Thanks, I'll take a look. I also see that RBrowser, my FTP program,
now has some kind of synchronization function as well.

Kerim

On 10/24/05, Waylan Limberg <waylan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/24/05, Kerim Friedman <oxusnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Wow. Unison looks great! But it is way over my head. I tried running a
> > test on two local directories and it worked fine when trying to copy
> > (the way Rsync does), but using the merge feature gave a failure
> > message. The documentation on setting up merge preferences is
> > impossible for me to understand - especially since I couldn't find any
> > instructions specific to Mac OS X. Hopefully someone will figure out a
> > way to make this easier to use!
> >
> > Kerim
> >
> Yeah, after I sent that, I thought maybe it would be a bit much. It
> certainly is designed to do what you need but can be overwhelming at
> the same time. Another possability is rsnapshot
> (http://www.rsnapshot.org/) which is basicly version control for
> backups. in fact, its based on rsync. You may be able to figure that
> out. At least that way, if a local change overrides a remote change
> you would be able to easily view both versions of the doc and merge.
> True, its not quite so automated, but may be easier to get working.
> Check out how one guy uses it here:
> http://blog.innerewut.de/articles/2005/05/25/remote-filesystem-snapshots-with-rsnapshot
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