FYI: in case anyone was interested, I've been able to automate the syncing process between 3 of our Windows servers over VPN connections. This method might be...
Hi, I'm still having problems with a file being synchronised from local to a remote machine, this time I did a -debug all and the result of the sync is ...
I'm very new to Unison and have a couple of questions. I have a need to start a "sync" on demand when data is available. I can do this using -path switch....
John Sharp
jsharp@...
May 7, 2004 1:53 am
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I've been using Unison for several months now, without any problem, between a WinXP and Linux Systems. For 2 days, I've gotten the following error Uncaught...
hpvpl Him
hpvpl@...
May 7, 2004 12:36 pm
2482
This must be a common problem, so I apologize for possibly wasting people's time - however I've tried searching the mailing list as well as the Web in general...
Randy Burgess
rburgess@...
May 7, 2004 4:07 pm
2483
... Indeed! This is asked every few weeks on this list! ... perms = 0 does the trick. Cheers, Chris...
maillists@...
May 9, 2004 6:33 pm
2484
... Which GUI are you using? ... Sounds like removing : from the list of bad characters would be reasonable. - B...
Im having problems with unison hanging when trying to mirror directories using a Win2k to Win2k transfer Info - Client & Server Win 2k sp4 unison v 2.9.1 ...
Hi, ... The problem is that the Unison missed the updates on the destination server due to the fastcheck setting (Excel sometimes modifies a file but leaves...
Hi there, I've recently started using Unison 2.9.20 on Windows XP, synchronizing against a FreeBSD host. I noticed that suddently, it insisted that the...
Michael Sperber
sperber@...
May 12, 2004 2:40 pm
2489
... I'm not sure how Unison does it, but Windows (Assuming NTFS) actually uses GMT or UTC (Off hand, I think UTC) to store filedates, then corrects for the...
I am probably the wrong person to respond to this, as I'm brand-new to using unison - but the manual says that unison ignores differences between time-stamps...
Randy Burgess
rburgess@...
May 12, 2004 7:20 pm
2491
... Randy> If this is the case, forcing a sync this one time should solve Randy> the issue once Unison rebuilds its archive. Then you won't have Randy> to...
Michael Sperber
sperber@...
May 13, 2004 6:43 am
2492
... Dave> Do you have XP set to the correct timezone, Yes. Dave> and more importantly, do you have the "Use DST" switch set? What's a "Use DST" switch? If you...
Michael Sperber
sperber@...
May 13, 2004 6:43 am
2493
HI, I am trying to run unison textual interface on my Windows XP PC and I can't seem to do so. A window briefly comes up and then disappears. Is there anything...
Hello, I'm trying to synchronize two replicas (a Linux and Windows one), and I have a problem. All the files that includes some characters (that are coded in ...
Hi, I'm new to the unison tool and I've been trying it out for the past couple of days. I'm trying to automate the process of backing up the Documents and ...
... Yes, you must run a command shell first, then use that to start the program. I don't have any access to an XP machine, but there is probably a "Run..."...
Jim Cheetham
jim.unison@...
May 14, 2004 3:02 am
2497
Id like some suggestions on how best to set up a cron job using Unison. What I have currently is having individual users setting up their own individual...
Hi, I've been using unison between two Alphas for a while without any problems. Now I want to sync one of the directories to a linux pc and during the initial...
I'm trying to synchronize one subdirectory of an existing root as a single object, rather then the files contained in the directory. The directory stores a...
... Not with Unison as it stands. It would not be too difficult to make yourself a custom version that would do this, though, if you're willing to do some...
... Unfortunately I think my head would probably explode if I tried to learn another programming language at this point, but I'll add it to my todo list. In...
... It won't actually -- Unison uses the file *contents* to determine whether the file has changed. The modtime is used only as a hint (when 'fastcheck' is...
... Yeah, I realize that, my wording wasn't accurate. In this case, touch is a "last updated" metafield in the database, not a literal "touch" command. -- ...
I read on the unison Web site that the users' list is the right place to post suggestions. I'm not sure who's listening, but here goes: As a beginner with...
Randy Burgess
rburgess@...
May 17, 2004 3:21 pm
2507
Hi, I'm fairly new to Unison, and it already does a lot of the things I need. I have some files in different places, but they may be under different names in...
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