I don't know Ubuntu One so well, but the way I'd do this in dropbox would be to simply symlink stuff to the Dropbox directory. Is there a reason this won't work for Ubuntu One?
On 2009-10-03, Andrew Yeomans <[email protected]> wrote: > > rsync would do it. Check out unison > http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ too as that allows you (for > example) to ignore .tmp files and browser cache, as well as doing a two-way > replication. > > Andrew Yeomans > > > 2009/10/3 Tony Willoughby <[email protected]> > >> >> Now that Ubuntu One provides 50GB of storage, I want to use it to backup >> my entire home directory (which is now about 40GB). >> >> I figure the easiest thing would be to set up a cron job to periodically >> copy modified files to ~/Ubuntu One. >> >> My question is, what's the best way to copy only files that have been >> modified? Is rsync best? Something else? >> >> Does anyone have a script they would like to share? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Tony Willoughby [email protected] >> >> "You should use Linux; it doesn't cause trees to crash into your house." >> -Donald Arseneau in comp.text.tex >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntuone-users> >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntuone-users> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- ===Scott Severance=== Phone Numbers: Skype: scott.severance Home (Korea): 042-252-3594 Cell (Korea): 010-5805-1284 US phone number: 505-796-6012
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