Rsync + crontab is your friend

On Jul 19, 2010 8:43 PM, "Brandon Pedersen" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> This may seem like a simple/common task but I have just never taken
> the time to do it. What I want to do is have a folder that is synced
> between 2 or 3 computers at home automagically a-la dropbox...but I
> don't want to use dropbox because the files take up too much
> space...(unless dropbox has an option to sync a file only locally on a
> LAN)...I really need it to be cross-platform as well, mainly
> MAC<->Windows but possibly to Linux as well.
>
> I don't mind if it is just a simple script I could run on each
> platform either but just not sure what technology to start out with
> for that (rsync, unison, etc.)...any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Brandon
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