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diff --git a/rsync.md b/rsync.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9e2c2a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/rsync.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# rsync + + rsync from/dir to/location + +Copies files, creating `to/location/dir` + + rsync from/dir/ to/location + +Copies the contents of `from/dir` to `to/location/` + +## Options + +Basic ones: + +- `-r/--recursive`: recurses directories +- `-v/--verbose`: increases verbosity +- `--delete`: deletes files from destination that weren't in the source +- `-z/--compress`: compress files during transfer + +### -a / --archive + +Turns on `-rlptgoD`. So recursive (`-r`), and preserves a bunch of stuff like +soft links, permissions, owners, modification times, special files. |