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Re: automatic file synchronization?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Prasanth Kumar)
Fri Nov 8 01:28:39 1996

Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 22:24:16 -0800 (PST)
From: Prasanth Kumar <pak@best.com>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.961107175419.4118A-100000@myhouse.cyberhighway.net>
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While I haven't actually used it, I remember there being a program
when I installed Redhat called 'rdist' or such which is supposed to
update files over the network. Why don't you look into that.

Prasanth Kumar
kumar1@home.com

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On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, Todd Weible wrote:

> 
> I am in need of a program that will synchronize files in two different
> directories.  When I bring my laptop home and plug it up, I mount /home
> from my desktop.  I would like to have a program that will copy new files,
> and if a file has been changed (based on date and time) it should
> overwrite the other.  Naturally it would handle subdirectories
> recursively, etc.  I couldn't find such a program and I am going to write
> one if noone knows of such an animal.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Todd Weible
> toddw@cyberhighway.net
> 
> 
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