Hi, I'm trying to use unison as a local mirroring/backup utility (on WinXP) and have (among other things) the following preferences in the profile root = X:\ ...
... Maybe you might want to check out rsync. It doesn't (AFAIK) keep several backups, though - just a single mirror. Kind regards, -- Paul Matthias Diderichsen...
Paul Matthias Dideric...
paul.matthias@...
Apr 1, 2008 8:38 am
7097
I do mine a little different, maintaining a local ".snapshot" directory for backup versions: %unisonpath% %sourceroot% %destroot% ^ -force %sourceroot% ^ ...
Scott Bohler
sbohler@...
Apr 1, 2008 2:23 pm
7098
I realize that Unison is not being actively developed, but the home page mentioned something about a TODO list. I'd love to see this list, if it exists in any...
Okay, now that I've given a quick breeze through the TODO (Thanks Benjamin for pointing it out!), I feel somewhat confident that my suggestions are at least...
I started using unison to sync between a windows server and a linux server for purposes of implementing a DFS solution. Permissions are not replicating...
NTFS permissions do not line up with Linux permissions. NTFS permission bits can be mapped to Linux permission bits under SAMBA such that copying/moving files...
Scott Bohler
sbohler@...
Apr 4, 2008 3:59 am
7103
On Window XP with Unison 2.28.17 I have the following profiles defined: Infrequent.prf STM4-dev-doc.prf STM4-doc-from-C.prf STM4-doc.prf Work.prf default.prf ...
Hello, We are a group og 5 people using unison to synchronize a common repository among us. We have been using 2.13.16 for quite some time, which has worked...
i'm hoping to get unison working to back up my windo~1 stuff to unix, but i'm running into ssh syntax/grammar issues. all i found in googling for "unison Could...
a HA! http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/unison-users/message/1614 this message group isn't indexed by google, apparently... :) it was looking for an...
Recently I've had an issue on some WinXP machines where syncing a directory fails with the following error: Error in processing a transfer instruction: ...
Chris Dellinger
chris.dellinger@...
Apr 4, 2008 6:19 pm
7108
... Without looking at what the profile says, it's very difficult to help you. Alan...
... so, the ssh that comes with unison (in unison\bin) won't work out of the box? yikes! -- will trillich -- http://faq.serensoft.com/ "The truth is that many...
Has anyone worked with Unison on a Novell OES 2 Linux server with NSS volumes? I got Unison installed and working on it and it'll synchronize all the data,...
Hi, All Minor problem, can't run Unison. Debian-lenny 2.6.24 kernels. Desktop -- uname -r --> 2.6.24-1-amd64 installed in Oct 2007 -- updated since then. ...
Which method do you guys prefer, running unison with a -repeat option or just putting unison into cron and have it run hourly or so? Which one would be the...
Hiya - newbie Unison user here. have set it up on a client mac Server to synch to a firewire drive (which, in the fullness of time will be synched via ssh...
... There's no harm in pressing restart (AFAIK...). Does the status line tell you what's going on? Legend has it that the first sync may take a VERY long time,...
Paul Matthias Dideric...
paul.matthias@...
Apr 9, 2008 9:44 am
7116
Cheers dude - I thought it would be a pre-scan issue. Status just sits there. Admittedly I did attempt this after only two cups of coffee so my patience was a...
... Hm. Maybe try the command line version (the command that you suggested for cron looks ok). If nothing works, consider running with "-debug all" or "-debug...
Paul Matthias Dideric...
paul.matthias@...
Apr 9, 2008 10:02 am
7118
Hi all, I just started with Unison (private user only). First thanks to the team for a great synchronizer tool - couldn't find a better one so far. I...
Hi yulmutchuh ... Absolutely yes. Unless you have some other way to know there will never be conflicts. That's why my personal choice is to run unison...
Howard, We have been Unison for many years in continuous replication between two server at two location through a VPN Tunnel using the server/client ...
While .mac's idisk has it's own synch feature, it's a bit heavy handed (caching the entire disk). I used to use unison to keep some solaris, linux and mac box...
Hello Rasmus, I got the same exception messsage and found a solution which I sent here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/unison-users/message/7118 Please...
hi, I have a mac pro and a windows Vm which I want to keep sync. I tired using other Sync programs but they do not seems to be working. I tend to leave...
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