Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-14 Thread Seth Delackner
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:51:32PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > You can try Coda filesystem; http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu. It seems a lot of people are thinking about sharing .dot files this week. I asked this same sort of question on the NYLUG list and someone said Coda was seriously unfinished and sugge

Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-13 Thread Brian Nelson
David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have about four completely different login accounts that I use > regularly. They may as well be in separate universes; one is on my > laptop, for example, while another will let me log in on most of the > machines on the main MIT campus (with a fairly

Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-13 Thread Peter Billson
> > This seems like a common enough problem that anybody sufficiently > > geeky (say, who has a Debian machine at home and some Unixy machine > > at work/school) would have run into it. Are there any pre-canned, > > or at least not-too-groady home-baked solutions out there? How about: run an rsyn

Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-12 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, David Z Maze wrote: > In my ideal world, I'd like some sort of update system where I can > change a dotfile on one machine and everything magically changes > elsewhere. You can try Coda filesystem; http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu. But still, you'd need a server machine for the ma

Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-12 Thread nate
> This seems like a common enough problem that anybody sufficiently > geeky (say, who has a Debian machine at home and some Unixy machine > at work/school) would have run into it. Are there any pre-canned, > or at least not-too-groady home-baked solutions out there? i run about 35 debian system

Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-12 Thread David Z Maze
I have about four completely different login accounts that I use regularly. They may as well be in separate universes; one is on my laptop, for example, while another will let me log in on most of the machines on the main MIT campus (with a fairly non-standard filesystem setup). Regardless, thoug