On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 06:46:00PM +0200, Mirco Piccin wrote: > But it takes many minutes to tar all, every day. > > So i think to use Unison (it copy only last modified or new files) with the > remote server. > First, i try to use Unison directly with the server, but it wants the same > version both on client and in the server. > > So i decide to procede in this way: > - smbmount / sshfs remote folder; > - unison all the files; > > And i'd like to do a procedure that my wife can launch by a menu entry (not > shell for her!!). > > The first problem founded: > smbmount not works well (it does not permit to chown/chmod remote file - i > don't know why) and unison failed; > > The second problem founded: > sshfs works great, but wait for user password - is not possible to pass it > as a parameter. > > I think i will use sshfs, but: > how can i pass password as parameter to sshfs > without wait for user input??
Set up ssh to use keys. See the debian-reference for ssh logins without passwords. I haven't used smbmount or sshfs so I'm just asking: do they handle the permissions and owners that tar keeps track of? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]