saving files on the network

[Rabin Yasharzadehe]

In that  case use tools like SyncThing, which let you have a sync folder
across several computers.
and all the syncing is done in the background (almost live).

--
Rabin


On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 at 09:37, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:05:59 +0200
> borissh1983 at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > file locks that are so needed for binary files), or just to work
> > locally and then overwrite the original file. Multi connection edits
> > over the network is a guarantee for a headache later.
>
> Thanks. Although not really a "solution", I'm thinking of copying the
> entire content of the share to my machine (disk space is cheap) and
> creating, saving, changing, deleting files on my local copy. I would
> then have a cron job to rsync to the share once an hour. So
> effectively, the share would actually be a backup and rather than
> actually working on the share.
>
> To be clear, the reason for the share is to allow family members to
> save on the network share which is regularly backed-up since I know my
> wife and kids never back-up their computers.
>
>
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