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a conict (both les have been changed and Unison cannot decide which one to
overwrite).
Figure 34.1
File Synchronization Proposal
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To modify the proposals Unison shows for each le (for example, if you want
to change the direction), select the le and click Right to Left or Left to Right.
With Skip, exclude a le from synchronization. The symbol in the Action column
changes accordingly.
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To start the synchronization, click Go.
The next time you start Unison, a dialog box shows the existing proles, each specifying
a pair of directories to be synchronized. Select a prole or create a new prole (for
another pair of directories) and perform the synchronization as described above.
Using the Command Line
Unison can also be operated through the command line. To synchronize a local directory
to a remote computer, proceed as follows:
1
Open a shell and enter the following command:
unison -ui text DIR
ssh://[e-mail]//PATH
Replace the placeholders with the respective values.
2
Unison asks you what to do with your les and directories, for example:
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