Difference between revisions of "Rsync"
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*delete movies ie. large files worthy of deleting beforehand, as it slows whole affair | *delete movies ie. large files worthy of deleting beforehand, as it slows whole affair | ||
*to keep backup on TARGET disk and have deleted files delete also on backup disk | *to keep backup on TARGET disk and have deleted files delete also on backup disk | ||
| − | rsync - | + | rsync -avr --del SOURCE/ TARGET |
Revision as of 23:14, 10 February 2009
- for some reason first directory should be with trailing slash and second (target) without (?)
- use -n for 'dry run' (to check what is to be _deleted_)
- do delete .Trash Recycled and similarly funky stuff
- delete movies ie. large files worthy of deleting beforehand, as it slows whole affair
- to keep backup on TARGET disk and have deleted files delete also on backup disk
rsync -avr --del SOURCE/ TARGET
