.TH "OWNCLOUD" "1" "January 07, 2014" "." "ownCloud Client Manual"
.SH NAME
owncloud \- File synchronisation desktop utility.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fIowncloud\fP [\fIOPTIONS\fP...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
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ownCloud is a file synchronisation desktop utility based on mirall.
It synchronizes files on your local machine with an ownCloud Server. If you
make a change to the files on one computer, it will flow across the others
using this desktop sync clients.
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Normally you start the client by click on the desktop icon or start from the
application menu. After starting an ownCloud icon appears in the system tray.
.SH OPTIONS
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ownCloud Client supports the following command line switches:
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.B \fB\-\-logwindow\fP
open a window to show log output.
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.B \fB\-\-logfile\fP \fI<filename>\fP
write log output to file <filename>.
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.B \fB\-\-logdir\fP \fI<name>\fP
write each sync log output in a new file in directory <name>
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.B \fB\-\-logexpire\fP \fI<hours>\fP
removes logs older than <hours> hours. (to be used with \-\-logdir)
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.B \fB\-\-logflush\fP
flush the log file after every write.
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.B \fB\-\-confdir\fP \fI<dirname>\fP
Use the given configuration directory.
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.SH CONFIG FILE
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ownCloud Client reads a configuration file.
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.B On Linux it can be found in:
\fB$HOME/.local/share/data/ownCloud/owncloud.cfg\fP
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.B On Windows it can be found in:
\fB%LOCALAPPDATA%\eownCloud\eowncloud.cfg\fP
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.B On Mac it can be found in:
\fB$HOME/Library/Application Support/ownCloud\fP
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It contains settings in the ini file format known from Windows.
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Changes here should be done carefully as wrong settings can cause disfunctionality.
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Changes may be overwritten by using ownCloud\(aqs configuration dialog.
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These are config settings that may be changed:
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.B \fBremotePollinterval\fP (default: \fB30000\fP)
Poll time for the remote repository in milliseconds
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.B \fBmaxLogLines\fP (default:  \fB20000\fP)
Maximum count of log lines shown in the log window
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.SH BUGS
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Please report bugs at \fI\%https://github.com/owncloud/mirall/issues\fP.
.SH SEE ALSO
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\fIowncloudcmd(1)\fP
.SH AUTHOR
The ownCloud developers
.SH COPYRIGHT
2013, The ownCloud developers
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