 | | | Syncing Linux FS to Windows | Syncing Linux FS to Windows 2005-03-25 - By Tobias Speckbacher
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sure if you want to smbmount across the internet you could choose to do that ..
. whatever floats your boat
"What I want to be able to do is sync My Documents from the Windows box
at work onto the Linux box at home on an hourly bi-daily basis."
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From: redhat-list-bounces@(protected)
[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@(protected)]On Behalf Of Ed Greshko
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 7:49 PM
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: Syncing Linux FS to Windows
Tobias Speckbacher wrote:
> You could install cygwin and use rsync.
> seems to be an rsync day today :)
And as recently pointed out....
You can simply smbmount the XP file system locally and use rsync without
the need for cygwin. Yes?
>
> -T
>
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: redhat-list-bounces@(protected)
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@(protected)]On Behalf Of Brian D. McGrew
> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 6:08 PM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: Syncing Linux FS to Windows
>
>
> At work I have my XP Pro box that works fine complete with my personal
> My Documents folder and all is controlled by a 2000 Domain Controller
> running Active Directory. We have three T1's at work.
>
> At home I've got a few Windows boxes controlled by my Linux box using
> Samba. All the Windows boxes think that the Linux box is a NT server
> and Windows is quite happy with the roaming profiles that I've setup and
> remote shares. I have a cable modem at home pull an average of 4MB
> down.
>
> What I want to be able to do is sync My Documents from the Windows box
> at work onto the Linux box at home on an hourly bi-daily basis. Of
> course to get all the data home initially I could create a zip file but
> then to keep everything updated is another story.
>
> What would you guys recommend for this? And of course I have full
> access to the network at work from home.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -brian
>
> Brian D. McGrew { brian@(protected) ||
> brian@(protected) }
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