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Diffstat (limited to 'rsync.1')
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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "rsync" "1" "20 Oct 2022" "rsync 3.2.7" "User Commands" +.TH "rsync" "1" "6 Apr 2024" "rsync 3.3.0" "User Commands" .\" prefix=/usr .P .SH "NAME" @@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ Usages with just one SRC arg and no DEST arg will list the source files instead of copying. .P The online version of this manpage (that includes cross-linking of topics) -is available at https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/rsync.1. +is available at +.UR https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/rsync.1 +.UE . .P .SH "DESCRIPTION" .P @@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ to be copied to different destination directories using more than one copy. .P While a copy of a case-ignoring filesystem to a case-ignoring filesystem can work out fairly well, if no \fB\-\-delete-during\fP or \fB\-\-delete-before\fP option is -active, rsync can potentially update an existing file on the receiveing side +active, rsync can potentially update an existing file on the receiving side without noticing that the upper-/lower-case of the filename should be changed to match the sender. .P @@ -1728,7 +1730,9 @@ mounted to avoid updating the atime on read access even without the O_NOATIME flag being set. .IP "\fB\-\-crtimes\fP, \fB\-N,\fP" This tells rsync to set the create times (newness) of the destination -files to the same value as the source files. +files to the same value as the source files. Your OS & filesystem must +support the setting of arbitrary creation (birth) times for this option +to be supported. .IP "\fB\-\-omit-dir-times\fP, \fB\-O\fP" This tells rsync to omit directories when it is preserving modification, access, and create times. If NFS is sharing the directories on the receiving @@ -2153,7 +2157,8 @@ memory. It is a sanity-check value for each individual allocation. See the \fB\-\-max-size\fP option for a description of how SIZE can be specified. The default suffix if none is given is bytes. .IP -Beginning in 3.2.3, a value of 0 specifies no limit. +Beginning in 3.2.7, a value of 0 is an easy way to specify SIZE_MAX (the +largest limit possible). .IP You can set a default value using the environment variable \fBRSYNC_MAX_ALLOC\fP using the same SIZE values as supported by this @@ -5000,11 +5005,13 @@ File permissions, devices, etc. are transferred as native numerical values. .IP o See also the comments on the \fB\-\-delete\fP option. .P -Please report bugs! See the web site at https://rsync.samba.org/. +Please report bugs! See the web site at +.UR https://rsync.samba.org/ +.UE . .P .SH "VERSION" .P -This manpage is current for version 3.2.7 of rsync. +This manpage is current for version 3.3.0 of rsync. .P .SH "INTERNAL OPTIONS" .P @@ -5020,14 +5027,22 @@ that can be used with a restricted ssh login. Rsync is distributed under the GNU General Public License. See the file COPYING for details. .P -An rsync web site is available at https://rsync.samba.org/. The site +An rsync web site is available at +.UR https://rsync.samba.org/ +.UE . +The site includes an FAQ-O-Matic which may cover questions unanswered by this manual page. .P -The rsync github project is https://github.com/WayneD/rsync. +The rsync github project is +.UR https://github.com/WayneD/rsync +.UE . .P We would be delighted to hear from you if you like this program. Please -contact the mailing-list at rsync@lists.samba.org. +contact the mailing-list at +.UR mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org +rsync@lists.samba.org +.UE . .P This program uses the excellent zlib compression library written by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler. @@ -5048,4 +5063,5 @@ people have later contributed to it. It is currently maintained by Wayne Davison. .P Mailing lists for support and development are available at -https://lists.samba.org/. +.UR https://lists.samba.org/ +.UE . |