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Joey Hess 2011-11-07 13:26:37 -04:00
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@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ On your laptop, [[install]] git-annex, and clone the repository:
# git clone git@github.com:joeyh/techtalks.git # git clone git@github.com:joeyh/techtalks.git
# cd techtalks # cd techtalks
Tell git-annex to use the repository, and describe where this clone is
located:
# git annex init 'my laptop'
init my laptop ok
Let's tell git-annex that GitHub doesn't support running git-annex-shell there. Let's tell git-annex that GitHub doesn't support running git-annex-shell there.
This means you can't store annexed file *contents* on GitHub; it would This means you can't store annexed file *contents* on GitHub; it would
really be better to host the bare repository on your own server, which really be better to host the bare repository on your own server, which
@ -22,12 +28,6 @@ would not have this limitation. (If you want to do that, check out
# git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true # git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true
Tell git-annex to use the repository, and describe where this clone is
located:
# git annex init 'my laptop'
init my laptop ok
## add files to the repository ## add files to the repository
Add some files, obtained however. Add some files, obtained however.
@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ you like, just make it be somewhere your laptop can access. A few options:
* Put it on a desktop. * Put it on a desktop.
* Put it on some server in the local network. * Put it on some server in the local network.
* Put it on a remote VPS. * Put it on a remote VPS.
* All of the above!
I'll use the VPS option, but these instructions should work for I'll use the VPS option, but these instructions should work for
any of the above. any of the above.
@ -101,8 +100,8 @@ If you run `ls`, you'll see broken symlinks. We want to populate this
backup with the file contents, by copying them from your laptop. backup with the file contents, by copying them from your laptop.
Back on your laptop, you need to configure a git remote for the backup. Back on your laptop, you need to configure a git remote for the backup.
Adjust the url as needed to point to wherever the backup is. (If it Adjust the ssh url as needed to point to wherever the backup is. (If it
was on a local USB drive, you'd use the path to the repository.) was on a local USB drive, you'd use the path to the repository instead.)
# git remote add backup ssh://server/~/techtalks # git remote add backup ssh://server/~/techtalks
@ -116,7 +115,9 @@ and can do things like copy files to it:
You can also `git annex move` files to it, to free up space on your laptop. You can also `git annex move` files to it, to free up space on your laptop.
And then you can `git annex get` files back to your laptop later on, as And then you can `git annex get` files back to your laptop later on, as
desired. After you using git-annex to move files around, remember to push, desired.
After you use git-annex to move files around, remember to push,
which will broadcast its updated location information. which will broadcast its updated location information.
# git push # git push