Synchronizing folders nautilus

Trond Danielsen trond.danielsen at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 17:17:27 UTC 2006


On 6/26/06, Patrick <fedora-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 15:06 +0200, Trond Danielsen wrote:
> > On 6/26/06, Ankush Grover <ankush174 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 6/26/06, Trond Danielsen <trond.danielsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > does anyone here know if it is possible to synchronize two folders
> > > > with nautilus? For instance when I want to copy some new podcasts to
> > > > my iaudio player, nautilus only gives me the option to either skip
> > > > everything, and then nothing is copied, or overwrite everything, and
> > > > then everything is copied, wich takes a long time since I have a lot
> > > > of podcasts...
> [snip]
> > > You can use rsync with -u which will update only the destination directory.
> > > You can also use Unison.Read the article below.>
> > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7712
> >
> > I have considered both, but I am looking for a solution that
> > integrates better with Nautilus.
>
> Maybe Novell's opensourced iFolder is an idea? Don't know how well it
> would integrate with Nautilus though. See
> http://www.ifolder.com/index.php/Main_Page
>
> Regards,
> Patrick
>
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hmm, not exactly what I was looking for... iFolder is mainly for
synching stuff across a network. What I would like is just a simple
"merge" option when I middle-click drag'n'drop a folder somewhere.
Does anybody else think this sounds like a good idea?

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Trond Danielsen




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