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I ended up creating a simple script that checked for the existence of /tmp/rsync.log on remotehost, updating the MPD db if it was present then removing the file which would be then be recreated the...

Would I then need to maintain a copy of /tmp/rsync.out on remotehost since that is where the 'mpd --update-db' command must be given?
rsync --log-file=/tmp/rsync.out -avz -e home/thisuser/Music ssh...

Maybe I'm not being clear, I have no problem using rsync to maintain the two directories, that's easy. I'm trying to run 'mpd --update-db' only if changes have been made to the directory located on...

Right, but I'm trying to automate the maintenance of my MPD database because it must be manually updated and I have to SSH into that machine each time. So even though the files are identical, the MPD...

Hello all,

I'm using rsync to maintain two copies of a music library on my main workstation and a server running MPD. I'm wondering about using the script below as a basis for cron to update my...