Rsync

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  • 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 -avrn --del SOURCE/ TARGET