Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Would, cp -Rs do the job? > > It would be nice if rsync had an option of transferring as symlinks > then you could use --delete to remove links you have removed in the > source file system. > Thank you, Adrian. This is exactly the conclusion that I had come to later in the thread. -- Dotan Co

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-11 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/2/10 Dotan Cohen : > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a > small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on > any particular machine that is not present at the moment. Woul

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:55:13PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-02-10_10:12:03, Ken Irving wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:47:12AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > On 2009-02-10_12:56:53, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie,

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 02/10/2009 02:55 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] It works fine if you are the same user number on the two machines. On all my machines, I am user 1000, for example. If I were to install a different distribution that starts user numbering at 500, things would be a mess, unless someone on the

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-02-10_10:12:03, Ken Irving wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:47:12AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-02-10_12:56:53, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > > > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:47:12AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-02-10_12:56:53, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a > > small home network with a laptop, and often

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/10 Paul E Condon : > On 2009-02-10_12:56:53, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, >> to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a >> small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on >> any particul

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-02-10_12:56:53, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a > small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on > any particular machine that is not present a

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
> You may want to use: > > $ ls -laR > $ tree -a > Thanks, I did not know about tree. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 04:11:27PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > $ find> filelist.txt > > > > like > > > > $ find ~/hugeDirectory/ > filelist.txt > > > > > > generates you a textfile with a list of all files, directories (and special > > files). Should be enough. To search, use less or grep.

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a > small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on > any particular machine that is not present at

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
> $ find> filelist.txt > > like > > $ find ~/hugeDirectory/ > filelist.txt > > > generates you a textfile with a list of all files, directories (and special > files). Should be enough. To search, use less or grep. vi could block your > system for some minutes. > > I am not aware of some cachi

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Benjamin Schmidt
Nuno Magalhães wrote: Thank you, Nuno. However, the other filesystems have tens of gigabytes that I do not want to copy. I only want to know which files are there, not to have the actual files themselves. If you want just the names, not the content... then it would probably be a very weird comb

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Nuno Magalhães
> Thank you, Nuno. However, the other filesystems have tens of gigabytes > that I do not want to copy. I only want to know which files are there, > not to have the actual files themselves. If you want just the names, not the content... then it would probably be a very weird combination of ls, grep

Re: Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Er... you can use wget and create a local cache of said directory... > Thank you, Nuno. However, the other filesystems have tens of gigabytes that I do not want to copy. I only want to know which files are there, not to have the actual files themselves. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com

Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, > to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a > small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on > any particular machine that is no

Browsing offline filesystems

2009-02-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
Is there a tool that I can use to browse an offline file system, ie, to cache it's directory structure and have it browsable? I have a small home network with a laptop, and often I need to know what's on any particular machine that is not present at the moment. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what