lewiz,
] > ] Is there any method of synchronizing the laptop with the server?
] >
] > Unison might meet some of your needs:
]
] This sounds like exactly what I was looking for. I am even happier to
] find it in the ports and I'm getting it installed now.
]
] Many thanks for this piece of advice
Lewiz notes:
"> I would recommend creating a login which we will call your 'off-campus',
> 'roving', or 'disconnected' login. This login has a UID and GID of N, and a
> home directory of, say, /local/home/roving.
"To begin with when I read this I thought you must have been smoking
something. I w
On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 01:19:03PM -0800, richard childers / kg6hac wrote:
> Reading your questions, I am left unclear as to whether the NFS, NIS/YP, and
> server are at home, or at work.
Sorry, I have the NFS, NIS/YP stuff at home.
> The question then becomes, which is the master and which is th
On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 01:26:41PM -0800, Eric De Mund wrote:
> lewiz,
>
> ] This may have come up before but I've not found anything after
> ] searching Google that quite satisfies the question.
> ]
> ] I run my laptop on my network during evenings but during the daytime I
> ] attend college, whe
lewiz,
] This may have come up before but I've not found anything after
] searching Google that quite satisfies the question.
]
] I run my laptop on my network during evenings but during the daytime I
] attend college, where I really need to access my documents, mail, etc.
] Is there any method of
Lewiz,
Reading your questions, I am left unclear as to whether the NFS, NIS/YP, and
server are at home, or at work.
However, I'll try to answer your questions, based on about 15 years of
administering these sorts of setups.
"I have considered writing a script that uses rsync to synchronize the
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