On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Saint Germain <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:saintger@gmail.com" target="_blank">saintger@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">The use case was to have a service similar to Dropbox (synchronisation</div></div>
and versioning) which doesn't require any action from the client (in<br>
my case the home computer).<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Unless I'm misunderstanding (very possible), I don't think Tahoe gives you this.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Using tahoe, I have synchronisation between my remote server and the<br>
home computer.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>You do? How are you thinking this is accomplished? Are you talking about using a FUSE file system on one side or the other (on the remote server, I assume, since it sounds like you're talking about pushing files from the remote server to the home computer, which is the reverse of what most people want to do) and then setting up something to automatically copy relevant files into that directory?</div>
<div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> But I don't want the home computer to manage the<br>
backup, and when a backup occurs on the remote server I don't want the<br>
home computer to be "disturbed".<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>When you run a backup (with tahoe backup, I presume), where are you backing up to? Your home computer?</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I hope that it is more understandable that way ?</blockquote><div><br></div><div> I think I'm still missing something :-) </div></div><div><br></div>-- <br>Shawn<br>