synchronizing part of a file

[Brad Hards]

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On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:20, rolf.hausammann at accenture.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to synchronize a part of the source file with a part of the
> destination file. In detail I would like to
>    -  synchronize a file on a remote host from line "n" onwards with the
> file content on the local host starting with line "n" in the file.
>    - the firs "n" lines of the files on the local and remote host should
> not be changed.
How about a shell script that split (1)'s the file into the unique part and 
the common part, rsync the common part, and cat (1)'s the file back together?

Brad

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