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Rsync documentation and options - rsync Tutorial
From the course: Learning Rsync
Rsync documentation and options
- [Instructor] Rsync offers many features and has a few modes of operation. We can browse the documentation for rsync with man rsync. Here, we can move around with the arrow keys or use the F and B keys to go forward and backward by a screen, or we can search with a slash key and a search term, and we can quit with a Q key. Here at the top of this document, we see some usage examples for local use and for remote usage, both pulling data from and pushing it to a remote host. The basic syntax is mostly the same for each of these tasks, and we'll explore using each mode later in the course. Below the usage examples, there's a description and some more information. Throughout the document, there are some example scenarios and commands, and those can be quite helpful as you learn to apply rsync to solve a particular problem. We won't dive too deeply into the details of the documentation in this video, but I encourage you to spend…
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