[ltp] Syncing various data with a desktop (configs, bookmarks and such)

[Nick Rout]

whereami

http://debiana.net/whereami/

columbus - An automatic network detector and synchronizer

http://columbus.sourceforge.net


On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:14:23 +1200
Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz> wrote:

> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ifplugd/
> takes actions depending on whether you are plugged in to the network.
> 
> http://netenv.sourceforge.net/
> At home ? In the office ? At a customers site ? 
> 
> If yes, the small package "netenv" might be useful for you. When booting
> your laptop it provides you with a simple interface from which you can
> choose the current network environment. If you are the first time in an
> environment, you can enter the basic data for later reuse. 
> 
> 
> There is another package about that seems more flexible than either f
> the abpve, but I am damned if I can remember the name!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 19:45:43 -0500
> Tom von Schwerdtner <tvon@etria.com> wrote:
> 
> > There are a few things I've been wanting in terms of moving between my
> > laptop and my desktop PC.  
> > 
> > 1) I'd like to be able to sync some key items, such as my Epiphany
> > bookmarks and maybe my ~/Graphics/ or ~/Documents/ directories.
> > 
> > 2) I'd like to be able to have some automagic mounting going on with my
> > laptop when it is booted on my home network.  I'm not sure where to
> > start with this but I would at very least like my laptop to auto-mount
> > some share directories if it can figure out that it is running on my
> > home network.  Ideally, I'd like my desktop to mount my laptop when the
> > laptop boots on the network.
> > 
> > I don't know of any existing projects for this sorta stuff, but I
> > thought maybe you folks might have some ideas or directions you could
> > point me in before I try to go out and blindly script some ugliness.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Tom
> > 
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