X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/c95da96a0c51c66c8cb2eff97b768a717d9e0c79..d853783f213a67f9461c1f72eb612bc3c99f87be:/rsync.yo diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index b13a8b8c..36d8590b 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -193,6 +193,13 @@ Here is a short summary of the options avalable in rsync. Please refer to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( +Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST:DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST::DEST + +Options -v, --verbose increase verbosity -c, --checksum always checksum -a, --archive archive mode @@ -202,6 +209,7 @@ verb( -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files) -l, --links preserve soft links -L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files + --safe-links ignore links outside the destination tree -H, --hard-links preserve hard links -p, --perms preserve permissions -o, --owner preserve owner (root only) @@ -234,6 +242,7 @@ verb( --config=FILE specify alternate rsyncd.conf file --port=PORT specify alternate rsyncd port number --stats give some file transfer stats + --progress show progress during transfer -h, --help show this help screen ) @@ -306,6 +315,11 @@ option all symbolic links are skipped. dit(bf(-L, --copy-links)) This tells rsync to treat symbolic links just like ordinary files. +dit(bf(--safe-links)) This tells rsync to ignore any symbolic links +which point outside the destination tree. All absolute symlinks are +also ignored. Using this option in conjunction with --relative may +give unexpecetd results. + dit(bf(-H, --hard-links)) This tells rsync to recreate hard links on the remote system to be the same as the local system. Without this option hard links are treated like regular files. @@ -510,6 +524,10 @@ on the file transfer, allowing you to tell how effective the rsync algorithm is for your data. This option only works in conjunction with the -v (verbose) option. +dit(bf(--progress)) This option tells rsync to print information +showing the progress of the transfer. This gives a bored user +something to watch. + enddit() manpagesection(EXCLUDE PATTERNS)