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[[Category:rsync]] | |||
<code>rsync -avu --delete "/home/user/A/" "/home/user/B"</code> | <code>rsync -avu --delete "/home/user/A/" "/home/user/B"</code> | ||
;-a | |||
: archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H, -A, -X) | |||
;-v | |||
: run verbosely | |||
;-u | |||
: only copy files with a newer modification time (or size difference if the times are equal) | |||
;--delete | |||
: delete the files in target folder that do not exist in the source | |||
Reference: [https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/203846/how-to-sync-two-folders-with-command-line-tools Stack Exchange: How to sync two folders with command line tools?] | Reference: [https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/203846/how-to-sync-two-folders-with-command-line-tools Stack Exchange: How to sync two folders with command line tools?] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:53, 6 March 2025
rsync -avu --delete "/home/user/A/" "/home/user/B"
- -a
- archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H, -A, -X)
- -v
- run verbosely
- -u
- only copy files with a newer modification time (or size difference if the times are equal)
- --delete
- delete the files in target folder that do not exist in the source
Reference: Stack Exchange: How to sync two folders with command line tools?