[wplug] OT - synchronizing files with memory stick

[Eric Cooper]

On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 08:37:58PM -0500, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
> I am writing a hotplug script to synchronize some directories on my local 
> machine with directories on a flash memory stick every time it is plugged 
> in, using rsync.  The synchronization is two-directional, meaning first it 
> updates local files to match newer files on the memory stick, and then it 
> updates the stick to match newer files on the local machine.  The idea is 
> that I can use this script on multiple computers and always have the same 
> set of documents to work with.

You might want to check out Unison
(http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/, also available as a
Debian package).

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u