Comments on: HOWTO: Sync Notes Between Tomboy and Conboy with Snowy [UPDATED]

By: Blaise Alleyne

Blaise Alleyne — Mon, 23 May 2011 05:09:19 +0000

Yeah, I’ve been happily running Snowy for a few months now. Syncing between Conboy on my N900, and Tomboy under Ubuntu, Debian (dual-boot), and a couple Ubuntu desktop systems… I did help to find one Python 2.7 bug after upgrading to Ubuntu 11.04, but it’s been pretty smooth otherwise.

By: Tweeks

Tweeks — Fri, 06 May 2011 15:12:34 +0000

Any updates on this?
I have various reservations about UbuntuOne, one of which being:
http://theweeks.org/tmp/PICS/UbuntuOne-down.png

“Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it
keeps its brain.” — Mr. Weasley, “Harry Potter”

Tweeks

By: Synchronisation « Alsuren

Synchronisation « Alsuren — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:52:16 +0000

[...] to sync notes with your desktop via Ubuntu One, but I decided against that solution. Also, I found out that Tomboy and Conboy use the same format for their notes, so you can sync the files without the [...]

By: Blaise Alleyne

Blaise Alleyne — Fri, 21 May 2010 21:08:11 +0000

Ah, yeah, that second slash would be for the absolute path combined with ssh.

Cool, glad it’s working for you!

By: Martin

Martin — Fri, 21 May 2010 12:33:49 +0000

Thank you very much! I’m using it to synchronize directly between my notebook and the n900.

Desktop is Ubuntu 10.04

in the unison config file I needed to add a second slash between hostname and path. Now it looks like this:

# Unison preferences file
root = /home/mgafner/.local/share/tomboy/
root = ssh://user@tuxli.local//home/user/.conboy/