rm-sync

Sync script for the reMarkable paper tablet.

This script will give you sync and backup functionality over USB. Great if you do not want to sync your rM to the cloud.

contributions welcome

Usage

This script is written for and tested on linux. Feel free to adopt for mac or win.

1. Create a reMarkable folder somewhere in your documents folder
2. Save the script file to the reMarkable folder
3. Change the RMDIR variable (and others) in the file as needed.
4. Run with ./rm-sync.sh [options]

Options

• u upload: Uploads new files to the reMarkable (root folder) from local folder Upload. After successful upload the files will be deleted in the local folder.
• b backup: Creates a backup of all user files on the reMarkable. The backup is saved to a folder with todays date inside the Backup folder.
• d download: Recreates the folderstructure on your reMarkable inside the Files folder and downloads all files in PDF format.
• v verbose: more detailed output and logging

default setting is bdu

Open issues

• No issues know as of today

Prerequisite

• Passwordless SSH needs to be implemented between your PC and your reMarkable
• USB web interface needs to activated (Settings -> Storage -> USB web interface)