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diff --git a/syncthing/README b/syncthing/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..86b1197 --- /dev/null +++ b/syncthing/README @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Syncthing (two way file sync between devices) + +Syncthing is a free, open-source peer-to-peer, two-way file +syncronisation application available for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, +Android, Solaris, Darwin and BSD. It can sync files between devices +on a local network, or between remote devices over the Internet. + +Before you can build Syncthing, you have to create a syncthing +user and group (used when running syncthing as a system-wide daemon): + +groupadd -g 307 syncthing +useradd -d /var/lib/syncthing -g syncthing -s /bin/bash -u 307 syncthing + +This package includes a rc.syncthing startup script, suitable for +running Syncthing as a system daemon - such as on a server. + +The default location for the Syncthing config *and* sync repository +if run using the enclosed rc.syncthing is under /var/lib/syncthing, +but Syncthing is normally configured through its own web interface. +See project page for further details. |