X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/e92338c82deba1576d23f22e11d95b0b34432e08..feaa89c410544775afc19eac4a966e8345d5134a:/README diff --git a/README b/README index ddf17bb2..1eca449c 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Basically you use rsync just like rcp, but rsync has many additional options. Here is a brief description of available options: +Options: -v, --verbose increase verbosity -c, --checksum always checksum -a, --archive archive mode (same as -rlptDog) @@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ Here is a brief description of available options: -b, --backup make backups (default ~ extension) -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files) -l, --links preserve soft links +-L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files -H, --hard-links preserve hard links -p, --perms preserve permissions -o, --owner preserve owner (root only) @@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ Here is a brief description of available options: -t, --times preserve times -S, --sparse handle sparse files efficiently -n, --dry-run show what would have been transferred +-W, --whole-file copy whole files, no incremental checks -x, --one-file-system don't cross filesystem boundaries -B, --block-size SIZE checksum blocking size -e, --rsh COMMAND specify rsh replacement @@ -97,6 +100,21 @@ rsync-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au or (if you think it will be of interest to lots of people) send it to rsync@samba.anu.edu.au +CVS TREE +-------- + +If you want to get the very latest version of rsync direct from the +source code repository then you can use anonymous cvs. You will need a +recent version of cvs then use the following commands: + + cvs -d :pserver:cvs@samba.anu.edu.au:/cvsroot login + Password: cvs + + cvs -d :pserver:cvs@samba.anu.edu.au:/cvsroot co rsync + +Look at the cvs documentation for more details. + + COPYRIGHT --------- @@ -116,3 +134,4 @@ Mirrors are available at: ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/unix/rsync ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/unix/admin/rsync +ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/unix/network/rsync/