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rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... DEST
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rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST:DEST
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rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... [USER@]HOST::DEST
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rsync [OPTION]... SRC [SRC]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/DEST
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rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST:SRC [DEST]
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rsync [OPTION]... [USER@]HOST::SRC [DEST]
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rsync [OPTION]... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST]
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--verbose, -v
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increase verbosity
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--quiet, -q
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suppress non-error messages
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--no-motd
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suppress daemon-mode MOTD (see manpage caveat)
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--checksum, -c
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skip based on checksum, not mod-time & size
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--archive, -a
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archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H,-A,-X)
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--no-OPTION
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turn off an implied OPTION (e.g. --no-D)
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--recursive, -r
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recurse into directories
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--relative, -R
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use relative path names
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--no-implied-dirs
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don't send implied dirs with --relative
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--backup, -b
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make backups (see --suffix & --backup-dir)
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--backup-dir=DIR
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make backups into hierarchy based in DIR
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--suffix=SUFFIX
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set backup suffix (default ~ w/o --backup-dir)
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--update, -u
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skip files that are newer on the receiver
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--inplace
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update destination files in-place (SEE MAN PAGE
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--append
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append data onto shorter files
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--append-verify
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like --append, but with old data in file checksum
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--dirs, -d
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transfer directories without recursing
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--links, -l
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copy symlinks as symlinks
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--copy-links, -L
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transform symlink into referent file/dir
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--copy-unsafe-links
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only "unsafe" symlinks are transformed
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--safe-links
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ignore symlinks that point outside the source tree
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--copy-dirlinks, -k
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transform symlink to a dir into referent dir
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--keep-dirlinks, -K
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treat symlinked dir on receiver as dir
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--hard-links, -H
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preserve hard links
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--perms, -p
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preserve permissions
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--executability, -E
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preserve the file's executability
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--chmod=CHMOD
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affect file and/or directory permissions
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--acls, -A
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preserve ACLs (implies --perms)
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--xattrs, -X
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preserve extended attributes
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--owner, -o
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preserve owner (super-user only)
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--group, -g
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preserve group
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--devices
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preserve device files (super-user only)
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--specials
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preserve special files
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-D
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same as --devices --special
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--times, -t
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preserve modification times
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--omit-dir-times, -O
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omit directories from --times
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--super
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receiver attempts super-user activities
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--fake-super
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store/recover privileged attrs using xattrs
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--sparse, -S
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handle sparse files efficiently
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--dry-run, -n
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perform a trial run with no changes made
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--whole-file, -W
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copy files whole (without delta-xfer algorithm)
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--one-file-system, -x
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don't cross filesystem boundaries
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--block-size=SIZE
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force a fixed checksum block-size
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--rsh=COMMAND, -e
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specify the remote shell to use
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--rsync-path=PROGRAM
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specify the rsync to run on the remote machine
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--existing
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skip creating new files on receiver
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--ignore-existing
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skip updating files that already exist on receiver
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--remove-source-files
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sender removes synchronized files (non-dirs)
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--del
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an alias for --delete-during
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--delete
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delete extraneous files from destination dirs
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--delete-before
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receiver deletes before transfer, not during
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--delete-during
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receiver deletes during transfer (default)
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--delete-delay
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find deletions during, delete after
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--delete-after
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receiver deletes after transfer, not during
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--delete-excluded
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also delete excluded files from destination dirs
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--ignore-errors
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delete even if there are I/O errors
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--force
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force deletion of directories even if not empty
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--max-delete=NUM
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don't delete more than NUM files
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--max-size=SIZE
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don't transfer any file larger than SIZE
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--min-size=SIZE
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don't transfer any file smaller than SIZE
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--partial
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keep partially transferred files
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--partial-dir=DIR
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put a partially transferred file into DIR
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--delay-updates
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put all updated files into place at transfer's end
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--prune-empty-dirs, -m
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prune empty directory chains from the file-list
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--numeric-ids
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don't map uid/gid values by user/group name
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--timeout=SECONDS
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set I/O timeout in seconds
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--contimeout
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set daemon connection timeout in seconds
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--ignore-times, -I
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don't skip files that match in size and mod-time
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--size-only
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skip files that match in size
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--modify-window=NUM
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compare mod-times with reduced accuracy
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--temp-dir, -T
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create temporary files in directory DIR
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--fuzzy, -y
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find similar file for basis if no dest file
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--compare-dest=DIR
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also compare destination files relative to DIR
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--copy-dest=DIR
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... and include copies of unchanged files
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--link-dest=DIR
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hardlink to files in DIR when unchanged
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--compress, -z
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compress file data during the transfer
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--compress-level=NUM
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explicitly set compression level
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--skip-compress=LIST
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skip compressing files with a suffix in LIST
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--cvs-exclude, -C
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auto-ignore files the same way CVS does
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--filter=RULE, -f
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add a file-filtering RULE
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-F
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same as --filter='dir-merge /.rsync-filter'
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repeated: --filter='- .rsync-filter'
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--exclude=PATTERN
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exclude files matching PATTERN
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--exclude-from=FILE
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read exclude patterns from FILE
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--include=PATTERN
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don't exclude files matching PATTERN
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--include-from=FILE
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read include patterns from FILE
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--files-from=FILE
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read list of source-file names from FILE
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--from0, -0
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all *-from/filter files are delimited by 0s
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--protect-args, -s
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no space-splitting; only wildcard special-chars
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--address=ADDRESS
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bind address for outgoing socket to daemon
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--port=PORT
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specify double-colon alternate port number
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--sockopts=OPTIONS
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specify custom TCP options
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--blocking-io
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use blocking I/O for the remote shell
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--stats
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give some file-transfer stats
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--8-bit-output, -8
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leave high-bit chars unescaped in output
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--human-readble, -h
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output numbers in a human-readable format
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--progress
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show progress during transfer
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-P
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same as --partial --progress
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--itemize-changes, -i
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output a change-summary for all updates
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--out-format=FORMAT
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output a change-summary for all updates
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--log-file=FILE
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log what we're doing to the specified FILE
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--log-file-format=FMT
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log updates using the specified FMT
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--password-file=FILE
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read daemon-access password from FILE
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--list-only
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list the files instead of copying them
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--bwlimit=KBPS
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limit I/O bandwidth; KBytes per second
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--write-batch=FILE
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write a batched update to FILE
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--only-write-batch=FILE
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like --write-batch but w/o updating destination
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--read-batch=FILE
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read a batched update from FILE
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--protocol=NUM
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force an older protocol version to be used
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--iconv=CONVERT_SPEC
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request charset conversion of filenames
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--ipv4, -4
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prefer IPv4
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--ipv6, -6
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prefer IPv6
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--version
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print version number
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--help, -h
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show this help ( -h works with no other options )
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Click on download and it keeps bringing up another webpage... this is unique to the rsync cheatsheet... the b&w version of rsync just pops up a PDF like it does for all the rest.
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