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==== rsync Command for Syncing Desktop (b254)/ Laptop  (b227) ====
==== rsync Command for Syncing Desktop (b254)/ Laptop  (b227) ====


   rsync --verbose  --progress --stats --compress --rsh=/usr/local/bin/ssh \
   rsync --verbose  --progress --stats --recursive --times --perms --links --delete \ --exclude "*~"   /home/bourke/ b227:/home/bourke/
      --recursive --times --perms --links --delete \  
 
      --exclude "*bak" --exclude "*~" \
      /home/bourke/ remotehost:/home/bourke/
where remotehost is the out-of-date computer. Get this wrong, and the files may be lost (the --delete parameter).
where remotehost is the out-of-date computer. Get this wrong, and the files may be lost (the --delete parameter).



Revision as of 13:38, 8 July 2011

Setup on Both Machines[edit]

Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Lucid x86_64 --Bourke 17:29, 7 July 2011 (CEST)

Sun-Java6 Setup[edit]

(Most MPDL Solutions don't work with ubuntu standard OpenJDK)

 sudo add-apt-repository “deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner”
 sudo apt-get update 
 sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin sun-java6-jdk

And remove OpenJdk in case of clashes

  sudo apt-get remove openjdk-6-jre icedtea6-plugin openjdk-6-jre-headless icedtea-6-jre-cacao

OpenSSHServer Setup[edit]

 sudo apt-get install openssh-server


rsync Command for Syncing Desktop (b254)/ Laptop (b227)[edit]

 rsync --verbose  --progress --stats --recursive --times --perms --links --delete \ --exclude "*~"   /home/bourke/ b227:/home/bourke/

where remotehost is the out-of-date computer. Get this wrong, and the files may be lost (the --delete parameter).

other packages[edit]

keepassx

 sudo apt-get install keepassx

virtualbox

 sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose

See also VirtualBox

Setup on Desktop[edit]

Setup on Laptop[edit]