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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | options.c | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | rsync.yo | 41 |
3 files changed, 43 insertions, 33 deletions
@@ -22,20 +22,25 @@ Basically you use rsync just like rcp, but rsync has many additional options. Here is a brief description of rsync usage: -Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST:DEST +Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST:DEST or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC DEST - or rsync [OPTION]... SRC DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... DEST or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC [DEST] - or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST::DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST::DEST or rsync [OPTION]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST] +SRC on single-colon remote HOST will be expanded by remote shell +SRC on server remote HOST may contain shell wildcards or multiple + sources separated by space as long as they have same top-level Options -v, --verbose increase verbosity + -q, --quiet decrease verbosity -c, --checksum always checksum -a, --archive archive mode -r, --recursive recurse into directories -R, --relative use relative path names - -b, --backup make backups (default ~ extension) + -b, --backup make backups (default ~ suffix) + --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files) -l, --links preserve soft links -L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files @@ -50,7 +55,7 @@ Options -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 + -B, --block-size=SIZE checksum blocking size (default 700) -e, --rsh=COMMAND specify rsh replacement --rsync-path=PATH specify path to rsync on the remote machine -C, --cvs-exclude auto ignore files in the same way CVS does @@ -67,7 +72,6 @@ Options --exclude-from=FILE exclude patterns listed in FILE --include=PATTERN don't exclude files matching PATTERN --include-from=FILE don't exclude patterns listed in FILE - --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix --version print version number --daemon run as a rsync daemon --config=FILE specify alternate rsyncd.conf file @@ -75,9 +79,11 @@ Options --stats give some file transfer stats --progress show progress during transfer --log-format=FORMAT log file transfers using specified format + --password-file=FILE get password from FILE -h, --help show this help screen + SETUP ----- @@ -83,12 +83,15 @@ void usage(int F) rprintf(F,"rsync is a file transfer program capable of efficient remote update\nvia a fast differencing algorithm.\n\n"); - rprintf(F,"Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST:DEST\n"); + rprintf(F,"Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST:DEST\n"); rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC DEST\n"); - rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... SRC DEST\n"); + rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... DEST\n"); rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC [DEST]\n"); - rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST::DEST\n"); + rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST::DEST\n"); rprintf(F," or rsync [OPTION]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST]\n"); + rprintf(F,"SRC on single-colon remote HOST will be expanded by remote shell\n"); + rprintf(F,"SRC on server remote HOST may contain shell wildcards or multiple\n"); + rprintf(F," sources separated by space as long as they have same top-level\n"); rprintf(F,"\nOptions\n"); rprintf(F," -v, --verbose increase verbosity\n"); rprintf(F," -q, --quiet decrease verbosity\n"); @@ -96,7 +99,8 @@ void usage(int F) rprintf(F," -a, --archive archive mode\n"); rprintf(F," -r, --recursive recurse into directories\n"); rprintf(F," -R, --relative use relative path names\n"); - rprintf(F," -b, --backup make backups (default ~ extension)\n"); + rprintf(F," -b, --backup make backups (default %s suffix)\n",BACKUP_SUFFIX); + rprintf(F," --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix\n"); rprintf(F," -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files)\n"); rprintf(F," -l, --links preserve soft links\n"); rprintf(F," -L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files\n"); @@ -111,7 +115,7 @@ void usage(int F) rprintf(F," -n, --dry-run show what would have been transferred\n"); rprintf(F," -W, --whole-file copy whole files, no incremental checks\n"); rprintf(F," -x, --one-file-system don't cross filesystem boundaries\n"); - rprintf(F," -B, --block-size=SIZE checksum blocking size\n"); + rprintf(F," -B, --block-size=SIZE checksum blocking size (default %d)\n",BLOCK_SIZE); rprintf(F," -e, --rsh=COMMAND specify rsh replacement\n"); rprintf(F," --rsync-path=PATH specify path to rsync on the remote machine\n"); rprintf(F," -C, --cvs-exclude auto ignore files in the same way CVS does\n"); @@ -128,7 +132,6 @@ void usage(int F) rprintf(F," --exclude-from=FILE exclude patterns listed in FILE\n"); rprintf(F," --include=PATTERN don't exclude files matching PATTERN\n"); rprintf(F," --include-from=FILE don't exclude patterns listed in FILE\n"); - rprintf(F," --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix\n"); rprintf(F," --version print version number\n"); rprintf(F," --daemon run as a rsync daemon\n"); rprintf(F," --config=FILE specify alternate rsyncd.conf file\n"); @@ -140,8 +143,6 @@ void usage(int F) rprintf(F," -h, --help show this help screen\n"); rprintf(F,"\n"); - rprintf(F,"the backup suffix defaults to %s\n",BACKUP_SUFFIX); - rprintf(F,"the block size defaults to %d\n",BLOCK_SIZE); rprintf(F,"\nPlease see the rsync(1) and rsyncd.conf(5) man pages for full documentation\n"); rprintf(F,"See http://rsync.samba.org/ for updates and bug reports\n"); @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ mailto(rsync-bugs@samba.org) -manpage(rsync)(1)(9 Feb 1999)()() +manpage(rsync)(1)(10 Feb 1999)()() manpagename(rsync)(faster, flexible replacement for rcp) manpagesynopsis() -rsync [options] [user@]host:path path +rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST:DEST -rsync [options] path [user@]host:path +rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC DEST -rsync [options] path path +rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... DEST -rsync [options] [user@]host::module[/path] path +rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC [DEST] -rsync [options] path [user@]host::module[/path] +rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST::DEST -rsync [options] rsync://[user@]host[:port]/module/path path +rsync [OPTION]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST] manpagedescription() @@ -211,12 +211,15 @@ Here is a short summary of the options available in rsync. Please refer to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( -Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST:DEST +Usage: rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST:DEST or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC DEST - or rsync [OPTION]... SRC DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... DEST or rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC [DEST] - or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [USER@]HOST::DEST + or rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST::DEST or rsync [OPTION]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST] +SRC on single-colon remote HOST will be expanded by remote shell +SRC on server remote HOST may contain shell wildcards or multiple + sources separated by space as long as they have same top-level Options -v, --verbose increase verbosity @@ -225,7 +228,8 @@ Options -a, --archive archive mode -r, --recursive recurse into directories -R, --relative use relative path names - -b, --backup make backups (default ~ extension) + -b, --backup make backups (default ~ suffix) + --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files) -l, --links preserve soft links -L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files @@ -240,7 +244,7 @@ Options -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 + -B, --block-size=SIZE checksum blocking size (default 700) -e, --rsh=COMMAND specify rsh replacement --rsync-path=PATH specify path to rsync on the remote machine -C, --cvs-exclude auto ignore files in the same way CVS does @@ -254,18 +258,17 @@ Options --compare-dest=DIR also compare destination files relative to DIR -z, --compress compress file data --exclude=PATTERN exclude files matching PATTERN - --exclude-from=FILE exclude files listed in FILE + --exclude-from=FILE exclude patterns listed in FILE --include=PATTERN don't exclude files matching PATTERN - --include-from=FILE don't exclude files listed in FILE - --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix + --include-from=FILE don't exclude patterns listed in FILE --version print version number --daemon run as a rsync daemon --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 - --password-file=FILE get password from FILE --log-format=FORMAT log file transfers using specified format + --password-file=FILE get password from FILE -h, --help show this help screen ) @@ -332,6 +335,9 @@ dit(bf(-b, --backup)) With this option preexisting destination files are renamed with a ~ extension as each file is transferred. You can control the backup suffix using the --suffix option. +dit(bf(--suffix SUFFIX)) This option allows you to override the default +backup suffix used with the -b option. The default is a ~. + dit(bf(-u, --update)) This forces rsync to skip any files for which the destination file already exists and has a date later than the source file. @@ -495,9 +501,6 @@ files listed in the CVSIGNORE environment variable (space delimited). Finally in each directory any files listed in the .cvsignore file in that directory are added to the list. -dit(bf(--suffix SUFFIX)) This option allows you to override the default -backup suffix used with the -b option. The default is a ~. - dit(bf(--csum-length LENGTH)) By default the primary checksum used in rsync is a very strong 16 byte MD4 checksum. In most cases you will find that a truncated version of this checksum is quite efficient, and |