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author | Mat <Mat@web> | 2013-11-09 14:14:19 +0000 |
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committer | admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2013-11-09 14:14:19 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Help_on_my_usecase.mdwn b/doc/forum/Help_on_my_usecase.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ef670aa25 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Help_on_my_usecase.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +I am using git-annex assistant for a few months now and still don't think I have it all setup correctly. My setup is: + +* Laptop Computer with low storage. Content creator, assistant: file source +* Desktop Computer with medium storage capacity. Consumer, assistant: manual Mode +* 2TB USB HD (EXT4) Backup, assistant: full backup +* 2.5" portable 500GB drive NTFS formatted. transfer to backup: assistant: tried transfer and partial backup +* Root Server on the web, not yet in the mix. Planned: Index only / content creator + +My primary goal is getting the stuff from the Laptop to the 2TB USB drive, syncing the annex with the desktop so I can get files on the desktop from the backup. +What works: + +* Checking stuff into the annex on the Laptop +* When the 2TB drive is connected to the Laptop, stuff is automatically moved there too +* Bare Repo on the 2.5" configured as partial backup automatically backups the data + +What doesn't work: + +* Connecting the 2.5" bare repo to the Desktop to move stuff to the backup drive automatically +* Having a human readable folder Structure on the 2.5" NTFS drive. I'd be ok to have a bare repo plus a special remote on the drive, but I don't know how to configure it +* How do I drop stuff from the bare repo on the 2.5" drive? I think a partial backup should drop content that is in a full backup, but it doesn't + +Thanks for reading this long post. If anyone has any tips on how to configure the assistant, thats much appreciated. |