Is this directory connection a 24/7 ?
I have and do use rsync and it works just fine, but to be useful it
needs to be set up as a cron process and that is not what you want.
Michael C. Rock
Systems Analyst
Registered Linux User # 287973
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-----Original Message-----
From: slug@nks.net [mailto:slug@nks.net] On Behalf Of Eben King
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 2:46 PM
To: SLUG
Subject: Re: [SLUG] mirrored directory
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Eric Jahn wrote:
> I have a samba client connection to a shared file server at work. I'd
like to
> keep a mirror on my laptop of one of the subdirectories (and all its
> contents) on this shared file system. Is there an easier, more
dynamic way
> to do this without doing some sort of cron-job "cp -a" command? So if
a new
> file is added to the shared network subdirectory, that file will be
copied to
> my laptop drive also, and they will stay in synch. Thank you -Eric
'rsync' comes to mind, but I've never used it.
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