Can unison detect svn repositories and safely check for differences and merge? Right now, I use fastcheck = false, but I'd like the best of both worlds. Thank...
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Rathan
anbudanbhagee
Nov 3, 2010 11:17 am
Hi, is it possible to use unison as uni-directional synchronization. i just need to sync a particular directory from a remote system to my local system,but the...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 3, 2010 11:19 am
... Do you mean that if you change some data locally, it will be overwritten by the server when the next synchronization occurs? If so, you can use the "force"...
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Rathan
anbudanbhagee
Nov 3, 2010 12:51 pm
Thank you alan, if i give 'force' option means is it revers replication will happen when from destination to source. Here is an example: ssh://127.0.0.1/data/...
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Scott Bohler
sbohler@...
Nov 3, 2010 6:29 pm
Hi Rathan, I think what you're looking for is this: root = ssh://127.0.0.1/data/ root = (localpath)/data/ force ssh://127.0.0.1/data/ This forces propagation...
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Anton Shepelev
anton.shepelev
Nov 7, 2010 3:13 pm
Hello all, I am using Unison to synchronize two external HDDs. Now I have to reinstall the OS on the PC Unison works on, and I'd like to ask if the...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 8, 2010 8:51 am
... It will be enough. Alan...
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Anton Shepelev
anton.shepelev
Nov 8, 2010 9:12 am
... Thank you for the reply, Alan. Of course, I forgot to mention the setting of the UNISON environment variable to point at the arhive files' location. ...
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the_mindstorm
Nov 9, 2010 6:39 am
Hi all, Recently I've been looking for a way to keep in sync two Mac, that are running the same Mac OS X 10.6.4. I've followed the recommendation of a couple...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 9, 2010 8:38 am
... I don't see why it wouldn't be possible, but you may have some permission issues (if you launch unison as a given user, it may not be able to overwrite...
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charles_r_hogg
Nov 10, 2010 2:33 am
Every time I merge a file, unison fails to update it on either my computer or the remote server. I have tried with my default installation of unison-2.27, as...
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the_mindstorm
Nov 10, 2010 2:33 am
I'm continuing my experiments with unison and one thing I'd like to suggest as a future feature. After going through the reconciling changes phase, you can...
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the_mindstorm
Nov 10, 2010 2:33 am
While continuing my "adventure" with unison, I've just thought of another possible feature: conditional sync. Basically you'd be able to define a precondition...
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Anton Shepelev
anton.shepelev
Nov 12, 2010 10:20 pm
... I have at last gotten to it: I reinstalled the OS, assigned the external HDDs I synchronize the same static drive letters as they had had in the...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 13, 2010 12:05 pm
... If you've killed unison, then you can safely delete the lock files. If the archives are not recognized, it may be because the computer name changed. Is it...
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egarrulo
egarrulo@...
Nov 13, 2010 1:56 pm
Hello, I've stumbled upon a bug in Unison 2.32.52. It seems once a while Unison does not preserve case while copying files, thus failing to complete ...
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Anton Shepelev
anton.shepelev
Nov 14, 2010 1:52 pm
... Yes, I know that. I killed it in order to prefent any changes to the archieve files. ... Thanks. I missed the section on archieve name gener- ation. I...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 14, 2010 2:02 pm
... Did you specify the "ignorecase" option? You mention a USB stick, so unison may not be aware one replica does not have a case sensitive file system. Hope...
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Pedro Fardilha
pedro@...
Nov 14, 2010 2:45 pm
Hi all. I did my best to search this problem thru out the mailing list, but apparently no one else is having this problem. If I did miss the proper discussion,...
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Ralph Green
severian@...
Nov 14, 2010 10:31 pm
Howdy, Fat filesystems are case preserving, but not case sensitive. This is true even on Linux, in order to maintain compatibility with broken OSes like those...
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egarrulo
egarrulo@...
Nov 15, 2010 5:03 pm
Do you need some further information? If somebody provides directions about how to build the current beta version (2.40.61) on Linux, I could check whether...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 16, 2010 8:37 am
... Yes. Unless I missed it, you did not say whether the "ignorecase" option that I suggested helped you in any way. Alan...
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bhageerathan pon
anbudanbhagee
Nov 16, 2010 8:41 am
Hi all, I have a problem while running unison. i have 13GB of data folder in an linux server and i need to take a backup of that folder to another linux server...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 16, 2010 8:43 am
... Don't you get the list of the files that failed to transfer in the log that unison produces? Alan...
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Urbaniak, Sebastian
sebski73
Nov 16, 2010 6:10 pm
For those hacking the unison code, I have a tiny GUI request. Can we please add a "comma" thousands separator (or whatever the appropriate Local Culture...
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Urbaniak, Sebastian
sebski73
Nov 16, 2010 9:19 pm
Also is there any way to use a font (fixed-width perhaps?) in the GUI , that will lineup filenames under the folder with sufficient amount of...
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Jo Rhett
jorhett
Nov 16, 2010 9:39 pm
I have seen this happen about a dozen times since I upgraded to 2.32.12, and it's always annoying but I work through the changes. But yesterday it happened in...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Nov 17, 2010 10:16 am
... All these symptoms seem to point at a hostname issue. If the hostname of one of the replica changes (for instance a laptop that changes hostname when...
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Jo Rhett
jorhett
Nov 17, 2010 6:06 pm
... This was exactly the problem. May I suggest that this should be in the documentation? Once I knew to search for this variable I found several blog...
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Benjamin C. Pierce
benjamincpierce
Nov 17, 2010 6:19 pm
Good idea. What keyword(s) did you search for initially? - Benjamin...
