X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/ad75d18d2e71192e7a2f32f2a4c4469c32c71e6c..e825409a84c26bc1a0655a3eccaa6d947e59d788:/rsync.yo diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index bfff5043..e93aa401 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ mailto(rsync-bugs@samba.org) -manpage(rsync)(1)(22 Apr 2006)()() +manpage(rsync)(1)(11 Oct 2006)()() manpagename(rsync)(faster, flexible replacement for rcp) manpagesynopsis() @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( -H, --hard-links preserve hard links -p, --perms preserve permissions -E, --executability preserve executability - --chmod=CHMOD change destination permissions + --chmod=CHMOD affect file and/or directory permissions -o, --owner preserve owner (super-user only) -g, --group preserve group --devices preserve device files (super-user only) @@ -461,7 +461,8 @@ cron. dit(bf(-I, --ignore-times)) Normally rsync will skip any files that are already the same size and have the same modification time-stamp. -This option turns off this "quick check" behavior. +This option turns off this "quick check" behavior, causing all files to +be updated. dit(bf(--size-only)) Normally rsync will not transfer any files that are already the same size and have the same modification time-stamp. With the @@ -1302,6 +1303,11 @@ and the attributes updated. If a match is not found, a basis file from one of the em(DIR)s will be selected to try to speed up the transfer. +Note that if you combine this option with bf(--ignore-times), rsync will not +link any files together because it only links identical files together as a +substitute for transferring the file, never as an additional check after the +file is updated. + If em(DIR) is a relative path, it is relative to the destination directory. See also bf(--compare-dest) and bf(--copy-dest). @@ -2544,7 +2550,7 @@ url(http://rsync.samba.org/)(http://rsync.samba.org/) manpagesection(VERSION) -This man page is current for version 2.6.8 of rsync. +This man page is current for version 2.6.9pre1 of rsync. manpagesection(INTERNAL OPTIONS)