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---
title: Vault Git Sync — Architecture & Scripts
updated: '2026-06-20'
type: tech
tags:
- vault
- git
- sync
- infra
- obsidian
---
# Vault Git Sync
Obsidian vault is a bare git repo on TrueNAS:
`/mnt/RED_2TB/storage/git/obsidian-vault.git`
Also mirrored in Gitea: `https://git.mallexxx.duckdns.org/git_admin/obsidian-vault`
Four clients sync to it: Eagle, Kraken, Taiga (vault), Taiga (syncthing/phone).
## Architecture
```
bare repo (obsidian-vault.git) — source of truth
↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓
Eagle Kraken Taiga /vault Taiga /obsidian-syncthing
full clone sparse clone sparse clone full clone
~/obsidian ~/obsidian personal/family/ phone ↔ Syncthing
personal/family/ .obsidian/
.obsidian/
```
Taiga runs 3-phase sync (order matters):
1. **syncthing** → phone changes land in bare repo first
2. **vault** → agent (mcpvault) changes land in bare repo
3. **syncthing** → agent changes propagate to phone
## Sync Algorithm (same for all clients)
```bash
git add -A && git commit # commit local changes
git fetch origin main # get remote state
git merge origin/main --no-edit # 3-way merge (conflict → commit markers)
git push origin main # push back
```
No stash. No GIT_DIR/GIT_WORK_TREE workarounds.
## Scripts
| Host | Script | Type | Trigger |
|--------|-------------------------------|---------------|----------------------|
| Eagle | `~/scripts/sync-vault.sh` | full clone | Hermes cron */5 |
| Kraken | `~/scripts/sync-vault.sh` | sparse clone | host crontab */5 |
| Taiga | `/opt/data/sync-vault.sh` | 3-phase orch. | Hermes cron */5 |
All clients share a common library: `sync-vault-lib.sh` (same dir as sync-vault.sh).
Source of truth for scripts: `~/Developer/vault-sync-test/scripts/` on Eagle.
## Taiga Container Mounts
| Container path | Host path | Purpose |
|----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
| `/vault` | `/mnt/RED_2TB/storage/obsidian` | sparse clone (agent rw) |
| `/vault.git` | `/mnt/RED_2TB/storage/git/obsidian-vault.git` | bare repo (git remote) |
| `/obsidian-syncthing`| `/mnt/RED_2TB/storage/obsidian-syncthing` | full clone (phone sync) |
| `/opt/data` | `/mnt/RED_2TB/docker/hermes/config` | Hermes config + scripts |
`/vault` is a sparse clone with `remote = file:///vault.git`.
`/vault.git` is hidden from the agent (mcpvault points to `/vault`).
## Sparse Checkout Paths
Taiga and Kraken check out only:
```
personal/
family/
.obsidian/
```
`work/` and `wiki/` are never checked out on sparse clients — they never touch those paths.
## Deploy a Script Fix
```bash
# Edit on Eagle:
~/Developer/vault-sync-test/scripts/sync-vault-lib.sh # common algorithm
~/Developer/vault-sync-test/scripts/sync-vault.sh # Taiga 3-phase orchestrator
# Deploy to Taiga:
scp ~/Developer/vault-sync-test/scripts/sync-vault-lib.sh \
~/Developer/vault-sync-test/scripts/sync-vault.sh \
truenas_admin@mallexxx.duckdns.org:/mnt/RED_2TB/docker/hermes/config/
# Deploy to Kraken (via sudo):
cat ~/scripts/sync-vault-lib.sh | ssh kraken "sudo tee ~/scripts/sync-vault-lib.sh > /dev/null"
cat ~/scripts/sync-vault.sh | ssh kraken "sudo tee ~/scripts/sync-vault.sh > /dev/null"
```
## .gitignore
Plugin binaries excluded to avoid cross-device conflicts:
```
.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-git/main.js
.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-git/styles.css
.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-git/manifest.json
```
`data.json` (plugin config) is tracked — shared settings.
## Regression Tests
`~/Developer/vault-sync-test/test-sync.sh` — 16 scenarios (AP):
covers Cyrillic filenames, moves, deletes, conflicts, work/ phantom-delete, 3-phase sync.
```bash
cd ~/Developer/vault-sync-test && bash test-sync.sh
```
## Pitfalls
- `git add pathspec` fails with `fatal: pathspec did not match any files` when a directory doesn't exist on disk — use `git add -A` instead
- `git add -A` in sparse worktree still stages deletions of out-of-cone files tracked in index — need to unstage them (fixed in old script; irrelevant with proper clone)
- `core.quotePath=true` (default) escapes Cyrillic paths in `git ls-files` output — use `-c core.quotePath=false`
- ZFS on TrueNAS blocks `chmod``git init` fails from host; must run from inside Docker container or create `.git` structure manually
## History
- **2026-06-20**: Kraken ACL fix. mcpvault (Hermes контейнер, uid 10000) не мог писать в существующие файлы vault из-за прав (EACCES). Подробно:
**Проблема 1 — права доступа:** файлы в vault создаются от uid 1000 (kraken через git на хосте), а mcpvault в контейнере работает от uid 10000. `patch_note` падал: `EACCES: permission denied`. `delete_note` + `write_note` срабатывали, но mcpvault при write перезаписывает файл целиком, переформатируя YAML фронтматер (убирает кавычки, меняет стиль) — шум в git-diff.
**Проблема 2 — экранирование backtick в patch_note:** mcpvault `patch_note` не может найти строку, содержащую тройные обратные кавычки (`` ``` ``). Пришлось якориться на соседнюю строку без backtick — например, на `\n\n## Заголовок` вместо `\`\`\`\n\n## Заголовок`.
**Решение — ACL ext4 (setfacl):**
```bash
sudo setfacl -R -m u:10000:rwx /srv/.../obsidian # mcpvault — write
sudo setfacl -R -d -m u:10000:rwx /srv/.../obsidian # default для новых файлов
sudo setfacl -R -m g:kraken:rwx /srv/.../obsidian # kraken (uid 1000) — write
sudo setfacl -R -d -m g:kraken:rwx /srv/.../obsidian # default для новых файлов
```
**Итоговая совместимость:** uid 10000 (mcpvault) и uid 1000 (kraken/git) могут читать и писать одни и те же файлы. `patch_note` работает без EACCES.
**Ограничение (mcpvault patch_note + backtick):** `patch_note` не может найти строку, содержащую тройные обратные кавычки (`` ``` ``). Пример: нужно было вставить новый раздел между closing code fence `\`\`\`` и заголовком `## Исправления (v0.0.92...`. Варианты `oldString`, которые **НЕ сработали**:
- `"}\n\n\`\`\`\n\n## Исправления (v0.0.92..."` — не найдено
- `"\`\`\`\n\n\n## Исправления (v0.0.92..."` — не найдено
- Любая комбинация пустых строк между `\`\`\`` и заголовком — не найдено
**Что сработало:** якориться на соседнюю строку **без** обратных кавычек. Вместо `\`\`\`\n\n## Исправления...` использовать `\n\n## Исправления (v0.0.92...` — замена пустой строки + заголовка, куда перед заголовком вставляется новый контент, а сам заголовок остаётся. `patch_note(oldString="\n\n## Исправления (v0.0.92...")` — найдено и отработало.
- **2026-05-23**: Taiga deleted 32+ wiki files. Root cause: `git add -A` before merge staged deletions of files outside sparse cone. Fixed with scoped `git add`.
- **2026-06-01**: "Керамика" lost from gift-ideas. Root cause: `git add $SPARSE_PATHS` failed silently when `.obsidian/` absent — patch+move not committed.
- **2026-06-02**: Full architecture migration. Taiga `/vault` converted from `GIT_DIR=bare GIT_WORK_TREE` workaround to proper sparse clone. All clients unified on same `commit→fetch→merge→push` algorithm. Sync interval: every 5 min.