Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread Mac
Mac wrote: > The data that's not being read/handled properly appears to be in > ~/.liferea_1.4/feedlist.opml and probably ~/.liferea_1.4/liferea.db > (though that doesn't open with a text editor - any ideas how to read the > contents?). I don't yet know what's causing the problem with the > ha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread Mac
LeeGroups wrote: > Ah! All you've done is to miss off the 'r' option that recurses into sub > folders. I used 'rsync -avz', so shouldn't it have recursed, as the -a option includes -r? > The permission one is easy to fix too... > So a quick chown command (with the recursive option) will straigh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sonix Webcam

2008-05-31 Thread Tim Dobson
Ken Adams wrote: > Having a nightmare trying to get my webcam running. Webcams *are* a nightmare, however, I was elated a few days ago when I found that my 8 pound, generic, bottom of the range, unbranded webcam, a) works natively with amsn & kopete - seriously - these programs have AWESOME SUPP

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread LeeGroups
>> Rsync shouldn't mess up the folder structure, I use it to do backups of >> my photos, and there are 1,000's of them in hundreds of folders. >> I'd guess that you've got a dodgy option in there somewhere. >> If the permissions are getting lost, why not just reset them when you've >> rsync'ed

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread Dave Walker
Mac wrote: > > But frankly reading some news feeds is not a serious enough matter to > spend time reconstructing the data in order to use get a synced view of > Liferea. ;-) You could create a tarball, then put that on your NAS? Another option is rss2email[0] -> imap mail server. That way y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread Mac
LeeGroups wrote: > Rsync shouldn't mess up the folder structure, I use it to do backups of > my photos, and there are 1,000's of them in hundreds of folders. > I'd guess that you've got a dodgy option in there somewhere. > If the permissions are getting lost, why not just reset them when you've

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread LeeGroups
>> If you've got a network drive mounted you can put a link to somewhere >> on it in place of the ~/.liferea folder and then the different >> machines will share the same profile.. >> ...I should point out that I haven't tried this so keep a copy of the >> directory safe to put it back if it d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to sync Liferea on two PCs

2008-05-31 Thread Mac
Robert McWilliam wrote: > If you've got a network drive mounted you can put a link to somewhere > on it in place of the ~/.liferea folder and then the different > machines will share the same profile.. > ...I should point out that I haven't tried this so keep a copy of the > directory safe to p