From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 14 1: 5:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from styx.astrom.net (astrom.net [193.15.98.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 487FD37B6FE for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2000 01:05:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from patrik@astrom.net) Received: from localhost (astrom@localhost) by styx.astrom.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e5E85Wd44321; Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:05:32 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:05:31 +0200 (CEST) From: Patrik Astrom X-Sender: astrom@styx.astrom.net To: Donald Burr Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to keep two directory trees in sync? In-Reply-To: <009701bfd5ce$5b77a450$0100a8c0@locutus> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think rsync is the tool for you. Check it out at: http://rsync.samba.org Regards Patrik Astrom, Stockholm On Jun 14, 2000 at 00:01, Donald Burr wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 00:01:25 -0700 > From: Donald Burr > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: How to keep two directory trees in sync? > > I have a desktop and a laptop, and I need a way to keep a directory tree > synchronized between the two machines. (yes, they are networked.) (e.g. If > I make a change on the desktop machine, it should get propagated to the > laptop, and vice versa). > > Basically what I am looking for is the FreeBSD/UNIX equivalent to the > function of the "My Briefcase" in Windows 9x, or the "HotSync" feature of > the PalmPilots. > > If anyone has a script or a port that they would recommend, please let me > know. Thanks! > -- > Donald Burr - dburr@borg-cube.com > The Borg Collective - http://www.borg-cube.com/ > Come chat with us. Resistance is futile. http://www.BorgChat.Net/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message