[Cialug] recomended synchronisation tool (openSuse)

[David Champion]

rysnc will do almost any syncronization you can think of, including 
deleting all of your precious files. I use it for all kinds of stuff... 
but do a backup before you start fiddling with it too much. :)

Also of great value - the --exclude and --include flags.

-dc

Afan Pasalic wrote:
> just "discovered" -u.
> :D
>
> thanks.
>
> -afan
>
>
> Jeffrey Ollie wrote:
>> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:30 PM, afan pasalic <afanpasalic at yahoo.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> what tool you can recommend to sync local and remote directories, as 
>>> well as
>>> 2 remote directories (web servers)? the tool has to pick newer file -
>>> doesn't matter if it's on local or remote, and overwrite old one. real
>>> synchronisatioin.
>>> I tried rsync but doesn't work this way.
>>
>> You should be able to use rsync if you use the "--update" flag.  That
>> tells rsync to not overwrite newer files on the receiver.  You'll need
>> to run it twice though, once for each direction.
>>
>> Jeff
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