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What are you favourite/useful rsync tricks these days?

Mine is rsync -r --chown=AUSER:AGROUP SRC DST to copy the files and change the ownership on the fly.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

--info=progress2 for long transfers involving a large number of files. Gives continuously updated statistics on the whole transfer.