Difference between revisions of "Wuala"
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If you don't need the full system integration you don't need fuse-libs, fuse, xdg-utils but you will loose having a virtual drive of your online data on the desktop | If you don't need the full system integration you don't need fuse-libs, fuse, xdg-utils but you will loose having a virtual drive of your online data on the desktop | ||
| − | + | # Installation of dependencies | |
| − | + | yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1 fuse-libs fuse xdg-utils | |
| − | yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1 fuse-libs fuse xdg-utils | + | # Download the latest version of wuala |
| − | + | wget http://www.wuala.com/files/wuala.tar.gz | |
| − | + | # Untar it as root is /usr/local | |
| − | + | cd /usr/local | |
| − | wget http://www.wuala.com/files/wuala.tar.gz | + | tar xvfz wuala.tar.gz |
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| − | cd /usr/local | ||
| − | tar xvfz wuala.tar.gz | ||
This will create a directory wuala. | This will create a directory wuala. | ||
| − | + | # Manually start the program (make sure you have an account with them first) | |
| − | + | /usr/local/wuala/wuala -basepath /usr/local/wuala login YourUserName YourPassword | |
| − | /usr/local/wuala/wuala -basepath /usr/local/wuala login YourUserName YourPassword | ||
if all goes well you have started the program successfully and can test it | if all goes well you have started the program successfully and can test it | ||
| − | /usr/local/wuala --help | + | /usr/local/wuala --help |
| − | /usr/local/wuala/wuala showStatus -> will tell you if you are online | + | /usr/local/wuala/wuala showStatus -> will tell you if you are online |
| − | /usr/local/wuala/wuala showSettings -> will show your settings | + | /usr/local/wuala/wuala showSettings -> will show your settings |
| − | + | # Start Wuala as a service | |
TBD | TBD | ||
Revision as of 02:19, 22 November 2010
Wuala is an application developed by Lacie. It is a solution to offer some online storage in the "cloud"
It allows automatic backup of your data and synchronisation between PCs as well as time keep track or "version" of you file (you can go back in time)
It is a Java application and because of that can more or less run on every computer.
On their website they only have a package for Ubuntu but there is a package for all the other.
To install it you need several packages
For Fedora 12 you will need to install:
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1, java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1, fuse-libs, fuse, xdg-utils
If you don't need the full system integration you don't need fuse-libs, fuse, xdg-utils but you will loose having a virtual drive of your online data on the desktop
- Installation of dependencies
yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1 fuse-libs fuse xdg-utils
- Download the latest version of wuala
wget http://www.wuala.com/files/wuala.tar.gz
- Untar it as root is /usr/local
cd /usr/local tar xvfz wuala.tar.gz
This will create a directory wuala.
- Manually start the program (make sure you have an account with them first)
/usr/local/wuala/wuala -basepath /usr/local/wuala login YourUserName YourPassword
if all goes well you have started the program successfully and can test it
/usr/local/wuala --help /usr/local/wuala/wuala showStatus -> will tell you if you are online /usr/local/wuala/wuala showSettings -> will show your settings
- Start Wuala as a service
TBD
