PC laptop sync software ?

Dave S ubuntu at pusspaws.net
Mon Jul 3 18:08:36 UTC 2006


On Monday 03 July 2006 18:54, Michael V. De Palatis wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 06:41:09PM +0100, Dave S wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have ubuntu running on my home PC, I have the live dapper CD running on
> > my work XP laptop with a persistent 1GB memory stick (works a dream)
> >
> > I have samba running for file sharing. I am writting some Python code on
> > my PC and would like to be able to sync between my PC and laptop so I can
> > code in my lunch hour, sync and code at home :)
> >
> > Can anyone suggest a syncing app to help with this or is it a case of
> > writting a Python app from scratch ?
>
> You could try Unison ( http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/
> ). I've never used it on a Linux<->Windows way, but it works
> wonderfully at least Linux<->Linux. It is available in Ubuntu's
> repositories, too.
>
> Mike

Thank you for that, it looks very promissing. Just a point my XP laptop runs 
just like a Dapper laptop with the live CD & memory stick, just a bit slow. 
All development is 100% linux :)

Dave




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