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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/automatically_managing_content.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/automatically_managing_content.mdwn index 5107d2f6f..ba0cad609 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough/automatically_managing_content.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough/automatically_managing_content.mdwn @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ than you would like. How to manage this? The whereis subcommand can be used to see how many copies of a file are known, but then you have to decide what to get or drop. In this example, there -are rather too many copies of `other_file` and perhaps not enough of the -other file. +are perhaps not enough copies of the first file, and too many of the second +file. # cd /media/usbdrive # git annex whereis @@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ other file. 7570b02e-15e9-11e0-adf0-9f3f94cb2eaa -- backup drive What would be handy is some automated versions of get and drop, that only -get a file if there are not yet enough copies of it, or only drop a file -if there are too many copies. Well, these exist, just use the --auto -option. +gets a file if there are not yet enough copies of it, or only drops a file +if there are too many copies. Well, these exist, just use the --auto option. # git annex get --auto --numcopies=2 get my_cool_big_file (from laptop...) ok |