Synchronization

useingubuntu at gmail.com useingubuntu at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 18:49:47 EDT 2011


Since most solutions are simply a combination of scripts, cron jobs, and
udev events, I think some packages might be in order. I don't think they
would be too hard to make either. I should be able to post an example
for Arch Linux soon.
* Jon Phillips (jon at fabricatorz.com) wrote:
> This is all great! I consolidating the different ways people are using now.
> 
> http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Synchronization
> 
> Where should pages like this go on the wiki.
> 
> These are hybrid technical and social procedures that are important
> across projects.
> 
> To everyone who has helped make this guide great, please do help make
> this guide better by adding more steps to the list so others can
> benefit from your cool procedures.
> 
> I also wonder about some ways of synchronizing and backup that are
> more magical and even less technical. Any ideas or thoughts about how
> to do that?
> 
> Git, Bzr, SCP, Rsync, are still too technical for most people. How can
> we improve upon that?
> 
> Jon
> 
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:29 PM,  <useingubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hmm.. I used a unicode character. Here's the non-unicode version:
> > I followed the steps in this guide[1], then added the following lines to
> > the "nanonote-plugged-in" script:
> > ssh root at bennanonote "date -s $(date +%Y%m%d%H%M)"
> > ssh root at bennanonote "/sbin/hwclock -w"
> > scp -r root at bennanonote:/root/ /home/user_name/nn/
> > scp -r root at bennanonote:/etc/ /home/user_name/nn/
> >
> > My additions just backup my Nanonote and set the date, but you can do
> > practically anything. Note that this requires passwordless login. A bit
> > tricky to set up, but well worth the effort.
> > 1. http://en.qi-hardware/wiki/Ethernet_Over_USB under the "Making it
> > Persistent" section.
> > * Llu?s Batlle i Rossell (viriketo at gmail.com) wrote:
> >> A bit out of topic, and not answering your questions...
> >>
> >> but my 'mutt' somehow sorts your letters totally wrong in time. Funny that we
> >> talk about synchronisation. :)
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 09:32:14PM -0700, useingubuntu at gmail.com wrote:
> >> > I followed the steps in this guide¹, then added the following lines to
> >> > the "nanonote-plugged-in" script:
> >> > ssh root at bennanonote "date -s $(date +%Y%m%d%H%M)"
> >> > ssh root at bennanonote "/sbin/hwclock -w"
> >> > scp -r root at bennanonote:/root/ /home/user_name/nn/
> >> > scp -r root at bennanonote:/etc/ /home/user_name/nn/
> >> >
> >> > My additions just backup my Nanonote and set the date, but you can do
> >> > practically anything. Note that this requires passwordless login. A bit
> >> > tricky to set up, but well worth the effort.
> >> > ¹http://en.qi-hardware/wiki/Ethernet_Over_USB under the "Making it
> >> > Persistent" section.
> >>
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