X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/43bd68e5dd71ad5ef5ff2816846102d69d7cb615..b72f24c7190fde1c15662d52c8d62789bd2086ad:/rsync.yo diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index e3f9c5c3..893c0bae 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -217,9 +217,12 @@ explicitly checked on the receiver and any files of the same name which already exist and have the same checksum and size on the receiver are skipped. This option can be quite slow. -dit(bf(-a, --archive)) This is equivalent to -rlptDog. It is a quick way +dit(bf(-a, --archive)) This is equivalent to -rlptDg. It is a quick way of saying I want recursion and want to preserve everything. +Note: if the user launching rsync is root then the -o option (preserve +uid) is also implied. + dit(bf(-r, --recursive)) This tells rsync to copy directories recursively dit(bf(-R, --relative)) Use relative paths. This means that the full path @@ -441,6 +444,10 @@ specified. dit(bf(--port PORT)) This specifies an alternate TCP port number to use rather than the default port 873. +dit(bf(--stats)) This tells rsync to print a verbose set of statistics +on the file transfer, allowing you to tell how effective the rsync +algorithm is for your data. + enddit() manpagesection(EXCLUDE PATTERNS)