- unchanged files in the itemized output (similar to -vv, but without
- all the other verbose messages that can get in the way). Of course,
- the client must be version 2.6.7 for this to work, but the remote
- rsync only needs to be 2.6.7 if you're pushing files.
+ unchanged files in the itemized output (similar to -vv, but without all
+ the other verbose messages that can get in the way). Of course, the
+ client must be version 2.6.7 for this to work, but the remote rsync only
+ needs to be 2.6.7 if you're pushing files.
+
+ - Added the --super option to make the receiver always attempt super- user
+ activities. This is useful for systems that allow things such as devices
+ to be created or ownership to be set without being UID 0, and is also
+ useful for someone who wants to ensure that errors will be output if the
+ receiving rsync isn't being run as root.