It would be easy to change the single quotes to double quotes around the arguments to the diff command. Would this create problems anyplace else? Regards, ...
... C:\Temp>ver Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] C:\Temp>echo Hi > \\?\c:\temp\hi. C:\Temp>dir Volume in drive C has no label. Volume Serial Number is...
I have tried to search the message archive for the following error message but haven't been able to find anything about that. So I'm wondering if any of you...
I use to sync one directory of my home Linux machine with office Win32 machine, however for some reason (don't like to have duplication actually...) There will...
... of course, you can use the 'follow' command in your configuration file, ... follow = Path {data/Amaryllis,data/trec} follow = Name {case*tudy*,stopfile} ...
Florian Seydoux
Florian.Seydoux@...
Nov 1, 2004 6:36 pm
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Unison on linux is unable to copy files into an NFS share exported by a Novell Netware server (at least in the circumstances I am in). I am working with local...
Alan Jenkins
aj504@...
Nov 2, 2004 2:36 am
3133
I'm a new Unison user. The users manual states that times When this flag is set to true, file modification times (but not directory modtimes) are...
Elbridge Gerry Puckett
egp@...
Nov 2, 2004 2:36 am
3134
... I belive the problem is the O_EXCL flag, which from the man page for the open system call will not work over NFS. Netware is just being more upfront about...
Alan Jenkins
aj504@...
Nov 2, 2004 2:39 am
3135
Well it seems that there is a way to create files ending in a . on Windows. This should count as a new bug then. Anyone know if the ocaml can create a...
... Potentially. On UNIX (including Linux and Mac OS X) the shell and environment variables are expanded inside double quotes. They are not expanded inside...
Zvezdan Petkovic
zvezdan@...
Nov 2, 2004 2:48 am
3138
Not having gotten any answer for my previous question, here's another try: Has anyone managed to somehow deal with accents in file names when using unison...
Stefan Monnier
monnier@...
Nov 2, 2004 2:48 am
3139
Hi all, I just tried to translate Unison File Synchronizer into German language an therefore want to build a EXE for MS Windows. I downloaded the sources an...
... I was afraid of that. Well, the obvious thing to do, then, is to make the diff command a preference, like the merge command. If someone wants to do this...
... I did a bit of research... Basically the filesystem supports files ending in a period, but the operating system does not. However, some/most/all APIs allow...
"Benjamin C. Pierce" on wrote... ... It may open a security hole for one thing.. But then any command in a 'dot' file can be a security risk. As long as it is...
... Careful! Yes, the \\?\ syntax can bypass various DOS-ish brain damage, but 99.9% of existing Windows apps are using the plain un-bypassed APIs, so the ...
... I have been playing around with the \\?\ syntax. I learned it is called an UNC path. ... Hard design choice. I think using \\?\ might confuse users because...
Hi, ... You can try the following patch. It is far from perfect, but should be good enough for your needs. You need to recompile Unison both under Linux and...
I think I should warn everyone of a potential trouble spot. If a directory is created on a Windows computer and the directory name ends with a period, it will...
How do I synchronize only paths containing "DynamicDNS"? I thought I could use: ignore = Regex .* ignorenot = Regex .*DynamicDNS.* but I now understand I...
ms419@...
Nov 3, 2004 2:29 pm
3151
I'm synchronizing windows (force; ntfs) to linux(ext3) directories. With files > 4GB I get "Error in digesting file". Can I go over this limit, as I've got...
... Wait, are you saying that Unison passes the diff command to a shell rather than calling diff directly? Why? Stefan...
Stefan Monnier
monnier@...
Nov 3, 2004 2:31 pm
3153
... I do not know since I'm not a developer. That's why I put POTENTIALLY there. ... -- Zvezdan Petkovic <zvezdan@...> http://www.cs.wm.edu/~zvezdan/...
Zvezdan Petkovic
zvezdan@...
Nov 3, 2004 3:22 pm
3154
... I read somewhere that the 2Gb file size limit was solved as of 2.10.2: http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/download/beta-test/latest/ ...
ms419@...
Nov 3, 2004 6:34 pm
3155
... An alternative would be to, by default, error on problem file names like this, then provide a flag that allows you to use file names that are possible but...