What kind of connectivity is going to be required for this sync?  If the
"server" and the "other" boxes are online / offline at different and
varying times, how does that work?


On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Peter Bienstman
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sunday 20 Nov 2011 08:49:31 Henrik in Oslo wrote:
> > Thanks for the great work taking place!
> >
> > I have been happily running Mnemosyne ver 1.2.2 on Win7 since easter
> > 2011. This is still (besides on-going Supermemo 7...) my tool for
> > daily learning.
> >
> > I have also downloaded and experimented with Mnemosyne 2.0 (beta 4 ?)
> > (also on Win7). One of my PCs is now on Linux (Ubuntu) and I thought I
> > would download latest beta to Linux. I did a few searches, but it
> > seemed a bit complicated for a non-tech-person... Any suggestions?
>
> As long as it's not packaged by a distro, running 2.0 will be a bit
> complicated technology wise, and even slightly more at the moment, since
> there
> is not yet a complete source package.
>
> Instructions are here:
>
> http://www.mnemosyne-proj.org/hacking.php
> Let me know if you need any help!
>
> The procedure will become a little bit simpler once I release a source
> package, but you will still need to install all the dependencies yourself.
>
> > For all other purposes where I access same data from several devices I
> > am extremely satisfied with Dropbox. Unfortunately I still haven't
> > been able to create an optimal friendship between Mnemosyne and
> > Dropbox. Any hope for the future?  :-)
>
> 2.0 has a built-in sync protocol precisely for those scenarios, which is
> much
> more effecient than dropbox because it does not need to sync the entire
> database each time.
>
> Pick one of your machines as a server (typically the one that is on most of
> the time), enable sync server in 'configure mnemosyne'. Then, in each of
> the
> other machines, choose 'file - sync' to connect to that server.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Peter
>
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