Check out <http://www.xelon.it/articles/rsync-mac-linux-windows/>. Looks right up your ally.
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten <[email protected]> wrote: > I thought this would be easy enough to figure out, but no. > > I want to rsync files from one machine to another. > Source is a windows machine with cygwin. Destination is mac os 10.5.8 > (Hello Time Machine backups) > > I want to keep security, so "guest read access" isn't an option. > I want automated backups, so "type in the password" isn't an option. > > As far as I can tell, I can't reliably run rsync from the mac to the > windows machine (if this does work, how?), so it has to run from the > windows machine. So, ??? > > I'll be happy even if I lose ownership/permissions on the windows > machine if I get 100% file backup. > I'm assuming that windows/cygwin rsync will copy all of the windows > data streams on each file. > I have no idea if this will keep the "twiddle names" correct or not. > > Help? Anyone? Someone must have done this already, right? > -- > Political and economic blog of a strict constitutionalist > http://StrictConstitution.BlogSpot.com > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > -- Best Regards, John Musbach _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
