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committer | 2014-06-03 13:27:43 +0000 | |
commit | 7efce5a945e5578c94b1b3e26f482a8fe36f2cf6 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Can_git_annex___40__mostly__41___be_an_Ubuntu_One___40__or_Dropbox...__41___substitute__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Can_git_annex___40__mostly__41___be_an_Ubuntu_One___40__or_Dropbox...__41___substitute__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0b49f422f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can_git_annex___40__mostly__41___be_an_Ubuntu_One___40__or_Dropbox...__41___substitute__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +Hi, I tried with several git annex versions, on 3 different clients, and using 2 different remotes (an home server and box.com) and trying out different remotes setups but I've been unable to get git annex working as I expected. + + +I used the assistant for setup, I can sync files between clients just fine if they're connected at the same time, but if I sync a file from client A to the remotes when client B is off, and then later I turn off client A and power on client B, I've never been able to successfully sync files. + +on client B, inside .git/annex/daemon.log there's nothing interesting: just messages like: + +```(scanning...) [2014-06-03 14:53:26 CEST] Watcher: Performing startup scan + +Already up-to-date.``` + +`git annex sync` just outputs + +`"commit ok"` + +and `git annex list`: + +``` +here + +|berdario + +||soloud + +|||web + +||||box.com + +||||| + +XX__X IMG_20130202_100444.jpg + +XXX_X cookies.png + +XXX_X dancingllama.png + +XXX_X dario_bertini_cv.pdf + +XX__X steam_latest.deb +``` + +while this is what I get on client A: + +``` +here + +|berdario + +||web + +|||box.com + +|||| + +XX_X IMG_20130202_100444.jpg + +X__X Russian Lesson 5 - Wikibooks, open books for an open world.html + +XX_X cookies.png + +XX_X dancingllama.png + +XX_X dario_bertini_cv.pdf + +XX_X steam_latest.deb +``` + +(they're just a bunch of random files I'm using to test it, both clients are called berdario, soloud is the home server (currently down) and the other working remote is box.com) + +As you can see the russian wikibooks html file is successfully synced with the remotes, but client B is unable to see it... + +I tried to set the remotes as incremental backup, full backup, transfer, client (!?) but none of these settings work. + +Is git annex not what I'm looking for? Is it supposed to work only on contemporarily connected clients? + +Thanks |