[Cialug] recomended synchronisation tool (openSuse)

Afan Pasalic afan at afan.net
Mon May 19 15:21:20 CDT 2008


"pressssssioouussssss"
:D

looks like I have to dig in a little bit deeper.

thanks



David Champion wrote:
> 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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