[wplug] Compare and Combine two user accounts?

[Gary Ritchie]

Unison, as mentioned in this community befor, will help you since two
locations at a time. Rsync is dangerous if not handled with care.
On Jun 1, 2013 2:03 PM, "Douglas Green" <diego96 at mac.com> wrote:

> The problem: I had a laptop and a desktop, sold the laptop, and
> transferred the entire user account onto my desktop (as a new user). I now
> find myself searching for documents that are fragmented across two
> accounts- the original desktop account and the old laptop account.
>  Complicating the issue, I bought a replacement laptop which adds yet
> another account to the mix.
>
> Is there a way to utilize diff or rsync on my user accounts and combine
> all the data, setting, and applications into just one user file? I'm sure
> I'm not the first person to have this issue, so if there's another strategy
> please let me know! I'm definitely going to be more careful in the future
> about data fragmentation across devices- this is becoming a real problem.
>
> Thanks!
> -D
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