[Owncloud] Public folder

Jan-Christoph Borchardt hey at jancborchardt.net
Wed Mar 27 16:29:13 UTC 2013


One future plan for the sync client is the ability to select which folders
should be synced from the server to the computer. That way you could
deselect your »Pictures« or »Videos« folder when setting it up on your
netbook, for instance.

Does that solve your problem?


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Gunnar Groetschel
<ggroetschel at kaizen.com>wrote:

> **
>
> Yes, that would be another feature request. Why not having a flag in the
> database ‘clientsync: yes/no’ ****
>
> The user could decide for each folder/file, if it should be synced or not.
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> The symlinks are nice and I already thought about it, but I don’t like to
> improve the system with command line tasks. It is much better to use the
> backend to set all properties.****
>
> ** **
>
> I will take a look into application development and see if I can create a
> symlink for all known users and exclude it from clientsync, because we
> hardly need it and in my opinion it is worth for all to have it.****
>
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> Best regards****
>
> Gunnar****
>
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> *Gesendet:* Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:58 PM
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> *Betreff:* Re: [Owncloud] Public folder****
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> ** **
>
> interesting idea, but following your vision, should the public folder be
> visible in the Files section ?****
>
> Because, if yes, how can you deny the client from auto-syncing that folder
> too ?****
>
> ** **
>
> I think you can partially have a public folder shared by users by using
> symlinks, but I cannot test that.****
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> 2013/3/22 **Gunnar Groetschel** <ggroetschel at kaizen.com>****
>
> Hi list
>
> We are looking for a solution to have something like a Public Folder, in
> which all registered user can read/write/browse, but that is not
> automatically downloaded by the client (yes, we sync / path with client to
> get the dropbox experience).
>
> Has anybody of you ever seen something like this in owncloud?
>
> Best regards
> Gunnar
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