X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/c8313794360335069f57b61e44cf54a7b9a348ea..d9fcc198cfad667e659f0994febc2a9f0d33753c:/rsync.yo diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 14eaec39..7364718a 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ Options -x, --one-file-system don't cross filesystem boundaries -B, --block-size=SIZE checksum blocking size (default 700) -e, --rsh=COMMAND specify rsh replacement - --rsync-path=PATH specify full path to rsync on the remote machine + --rsync-path=PATH specify path to rsync on the remote machine -C, --cvs-exclude auto ignore files in the same way CVS does --delete delete files that don't exist on the sending side --delete-excluded also delete excluded files on the receiving side @@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ Options --size-only only use file size when determining if a file should be transferred -T --temp-dir=DIR create temporary files in directory DIR --compare-dest=DIR also compare destination files relative to DIR + -P equivalent to --partial --progress -z, --compress compress file data --exclude=PATTERN exclude files matching PATTERN --exclude-from=FILE exclude patterns listed in FILE @@ -391,12 +392,6 @@ dit(bf(-W, --whole-file)) With this option the incremental rsync algorithm is not used and the whole file is sent as-is instead. This may be useful when using rsync with a local machine. -dit(bf(--partial)) By default, rsync will delete any partially -transferred file if the transfer is interrupted. In some circumstances -it is more desirable to keep partially transferred files. Using the ---partial option tells rsync to keep the partial file which should -make a subsequent transfer of the rest of the file much faster. - dit(bf(-p, --perms)) This option causes rsync to update the remote permissions to be the same as the local permissions. @@ -610,6 +605,12 @@ 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. +dit(bf(--partial)) By default, rsync will delete any partially +transferred file if the transfer is interrupted. In some circumstances +it is more desirable to keep partially transferred files. Using the +--partial option tells rsync to keep the partial file which should +make a subsequent transfer of the rest of the file much faster. + dit(bf(--progress)) This option tells rsync to print information showing the progress of the transfer. This gives a bored user something to watch. @@ -617,6 +618,10 @@ something to watch. This option is normally combined with -v. Using this option without the -v option will produce weird results on your display. +dit(bf(-P)) The -P option is equivalent to --partial --progress. I +found myself typing that combination quite often so I created an +option to make it easier. + dit(bf(--password-file)) This option allows you to provide a password in a file for accessing a remote rsync server. Note that this option is only useful when accessing a rsync server using the built in