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# rsync -avz '''-e ssh''' remoteuser@remotehost:/remote/dir /this/dir/ | # rsync -avz '''-e ssh''' remoteuser@remotehost:/remote/dir /this/dir/ | ||
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| + | #1: rsync -a --delete /some/path/a/ /some/otherpath/ | ||
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| + | #2: rsync -a --delete /some/path/a /some/otherpath/ | ||
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| + | Answer: the first will make /some/otherpath mirror the contents of /some/path/a, while the latter will create a directory in /some/otherpath/a whose contents will mirror /some/path/a. | ||
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Revision as of 14:07, 28 March 2014
using ssh
# rsync -avz -e ssh remoteuser@remotehost:/remote/dir /this/dir/
effect of trailing slash...
#1: rsync -a --delete /some/path/a/ /some/otherpath/
#2: rsync -a --delete /some/path/a /some/otherpath/
Answer: the first will make /some/otherpath mirror the contents of /some/path/a, while the latter will create a directory in /some/otherpath/a whose contents will mirror /some/path/a.
