In that case use tools like SyncThing, which let you have a sync folder across several computers. and all the syncing is done in the background (almost live).
-- Rabin On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 at 09:37, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:05:59 +0200 > borissh1...@gmail.com wrote: > > > file locks that are so needed for binary files), or just to work > > locally and then overwrite the original file. Multi connection edits > > over the network is a guarantee for a headache later. > > Thanks. Although not really a "solution", I'm thinking of copying the > entire content of the share to my machine (disk space is cheap) and > creating, saving, changing, deleting files on my local copy. I would > then have a cron job to rsync to the share once an hour. So > effectively, the share would actually be a backup and rather than > actually working on the share. > > To be clear, the reason for the share is to allow family members to > save on the network share which is regularly backed-up since I know my > wife and kids never back-up their computers. > > > -- > Shlomo Solomon > http://the-solomons.net > Claws Mail 3.17.5 - KDE Plasma 5.18.5 - Kubuntu 20.04 > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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