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Synchronize reminders into multiple calendars
I an using a self-hosted CalDav server for sychronization of my most important events between PC and smartphone. As the definition is quite limited I'd like to use remind instead and synchronize all ...
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How to sync filesystem and wait until it's done
On my embedded device, I want to let user export logs on plugged USB disk. USB disk is normally used only to read, so I don't care much about safe unmounting. But when logs are stored to it, I need to ...
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How to keep two local hard drives in sync on Linux?
I have an old hard drive and basically clone it to a new hard drive using Grsync or Timeshift. Because the older hard drive is likelier to fail, I'd like to use the newer one as my in-use hard drive ...
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Linux Debian - Sync 2 machines
I migrated recently from Windows to Linux Mint (LMDE to be precise, but I don't think the exact distro will matter). I am hooked to it, and have my own configuration and shortcuts, and highly ...
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File system contents sometimes not synced in some bash terminals
I've sometimes noticed this behavior on one machine (Ubuntu using Mate terminal).
Case 1
I have 2 terminals open on the same path. I do a 'ls' on both but the output is incorrect in one of them, some ...
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Edge for Business stuck on "setting up sync" when using on Linux enviroment in ChromeOS
I'm using Edge for Business inside Linux environment installed on ChromeOS on my Acer Chromebook 315.
I've logged into my AAD Microsoft account by linking Edge to profile. The profile on AAD server ...
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filesystem on Linux for SD card for Dropbox sync
I have a super small drive on my ultraportable lenovo 100s. I want to sync several gb of stuff from my dropbox onto it, so I have equipped it with a western digital purple sd card.
I plan to use that ...
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Microsoft edge not syncing in linux
My edge doesnt sync passwords on linux. I keyed in Edge://sync-internals and got an error for passwords only, the rest are green.
This is on debian linux
this is the error:
Error: DataTypeManagerImpl@...
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How to get unison to back up an entire file system starting at /?
I'm using unison 2.52.1 both on my linux machine (Ubuntu version 20.04) and my Mac (MacOS version 11.7).
I want to use unison to back up my entire linux filesystem (excluding a few specific ...
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Link a Local Directory to a Git Initialized Directory so they Sync when Changes are Made to Either One
Sorry if the question seems ignorant, and sorry for the bad misleading title; I can't describe my problem in one sentence.
I run Arch Linux.
I have a Git repository with my dotfiles (configs). And all ...
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multiple folder sync with rsync from server to local storage
im trying this for a first time, and im not the best in sh.
#!/bin/sh
SCRIPTPATH='server/cronscripts'
SSHKEYNAME='keyid'
FROMDIRPATH='server/source-folder/folderA/'
TOSERVERANDPATH='local-...
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Does date -s command ignore NTP service?
I am synchronizing time using GPSD and Chrony. However, if the time is manually changed with date -s while the NTP service is active, synchronization is not possible again.
If time is changed with ...
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How to have `lftp` compare directories and only sync changed files?
The entirety of my question is summed up in the title.
If there isn't a way to do this, what FTPS-compatible alternative would allow it?
I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye) Stable.
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Kali mirror sync error on laptop, desktop, bootable usb, and Raspberry Pi 4B 8gb
I have a problem with Kali Linux. I am currently running Kali on my laptop, desktop, Raspberry Pi 4B 8gb, and a bootable usb with 256gb storage. I recently tried updating, but all independent devices ...
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rclone not replacing invalid characters when syncing to SD card
I'm using rclone to sync stuff to both Google Drive and my phone's SD card formatted as vFAT. I've created the test file named a*b?c: containing special characters that are in my music library. ...