dit(bf(--progress)) This option tells rsync to print information
showing the progress of the transfer. This gives a bored user
something to watch.
-
-This option is normally combined with -v. Using this option without
-the -v option will produce weird results on your display.
+Implies --verbose without incrementing verbosity.
dit(bf(-P)) The -P option is equivalent to --partial --progress. I
found myself typing that combination quite often so I created an
Example:
verb(
-$ rsync --write_batch=pfx -a /source/dir/ /adest/dir/
+$ rsync --write-batch=pfx -a /source/dir/ /adest/dir/
$ rcp pfx.rsync_* remote:
-$ rsh remote rsync --read_batch=pfx -a /bdest/dir/
+$ rsh remote rsync --read-batch=pfx -a /bdest/dir/
# or alternatively
$ rsh remote ./pfx.rsync_argvs /bdest/dir/
)