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On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 10:52 am, Warren Block wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> > I have a Freebsd 5.1-release box with samba installed, configured and
> > working.
> >
> > On my network I have an NT 4 server (can't change this right now).  It
> > has a share on it called publications.
> >
> > I would like to synchronize (in one direction) the files from the
> > publication share to the Freebsd box.  So, when I synchronized, any
> > changes on the publications share are copied to the freebsd box, but
> > NEVER the other way.
>
> Use mount_smbfs to mount the publications share read-only on the FreeBSD
> system.  Then use rsync -a to copy it to your backup location.
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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