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-manpage(rsync)(1)(19 Feb 2008)()()
+manpage(rsync)(1)(1 Mar 2008)()()
manpagename(rsync)(a fast, versatile, remote (and local) file-copying tool)
manpagesynopsis()
dit(bf(--append)) This causes rsync to update a file by appending data onto
the end of the file, which presumes that the data that already exists on
the receiving side is identical with the start of the file on the sending
-side. Any files that are the same size or shorter on the receiving size
-are skipped. Files that do not yet exist on the receiving side are also
-sent, since they are considered to have 0 length. Implies bf(--inplace),
+side. Any files that are the same size or longer on the receiving side
+are skipped. Files that do not yet exist on the receiving side are
+transferred, regardless of size. Implies bf(--inplace),
but does not conflict with bf(--sparse) (since it is always extending a
file's length).
sender's value (requires bf(--owner) and super-user privileges).
it() A bf(g) means the group is different and is being updated to the
sender's value (requires bf(--group) and the authority to set the group).
- it() The bf(u) slot is reserved for reporting update (access) time changes
- (a feature that is not yet released).
+ it() The bf(u) slot is reserved for future use.
it() The bf(a) means that the ACL information changed.
- it() The bf(x) slot is reserved for reporting extended attribute changes
- (a feature that is not yet released).
+ it() The bf(x) means that the extended attribute information changed.
))
One other output is possible: when deleting files, the "%i" will output
manpagesection(VERSION)
-This man page is current for version 3.0.0pre10 of rsync.
+This man page is current for version 3.0.0 of rsync.
manpagesection(INTERNAL OPTIONS)
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