[ltp] Syncing from TP HDD to USB key

Joseph Manning linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:19:54 +0100


On 2005-Oct-18 (Tue) at 13:52 (+0200), Bob Alexander wrote:

>> I would like to perform a bi-directional syncing of the contents of my 
>> USB key with a given directory (in which I could be giving the command 
>> line command) with the aim of copying files between the key to the hard 
>> disk only where NEWER versions of existing files are to be found.

Bob,

   Take a look at 'unison' : www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/

Joseph

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