On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Keith Lofstrom <[email protected]> wrote: > My wife is now regularly using three different linux machines; > her laptop, her work desktop, and the mail server here. I > am thinking of some way to share a small directory of work > files between all three machines, without depending on a > remotely mounted filesystem (the machines can be connected, > but often are not). > > One possibility is a hacked version of rsync/unison > (www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/) which uses rsync > twice to syncronize pairs of directories. Three directories > would require 6 rsyncs using the mail server as a hub. > It would be nice to include something that works like > a trash bin. If she moves a file to the trash directory, > the syncing process would figure that out and move the > file to the trash on the other machines, and erase trash > files on the rest when they were erased on the first.
Here is a solution that uses rsync and inotify https://github.com/philcryer/lipsync Bill _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
