rsync as a remote file system protocol?

Fabian Cenedese Cenedese at indel.ch
Thu Sep 11 06:16:07 GMT 2008


At 12:07 10.09.2008 -0700, Adam J. Richter wrote:
>        Does anyone know of an existing facility to access a remote
>rsync server as a virtual filesystem through gnome-vfs, FUSE, lufs, or
>similar that supports listing the contents of directories?
>
>        In case anyone is curious, I want to monitor a bunch of
>sourceforge directories for changes, which I used to do by the
>gnomevfs-ftp back when ftp1.sourceforge.net at least allowed directory
>listings.

Maybe you could also do something like 'svn --dry-run update' to
check for changes but for that you need a checkout of the project
you want to monitor.

bye  Fabi




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