Happy Rsync

#rsync #unix

Typical clone

$ rsync -av SOURCE DESTINATION

When you want to triple-check the content, -c option will do checksum checks.

$ rsync -avc SOURCE DESTINATION

For a sync over network, compression can be helpful with extra cpu loads.

$ rsync -avcz SOURCE DESTINATION

Rsync may show progress although it may not work always.

$ rsync -avcz --progress SOURCE DESTINATION