[clug] rsync for beginners

[Martin Pool]

On 15 Jul 2003, Felix Karpfen <felixk at webone.com.au> wrote:

> Before I can make use of this option, I need to know how to use rsync.
> At present, all I been able to find is that RH 7.1 has installed
> rsync-2.4.6 on my box together with indigestible man pages for rsync and
> rsyncd.conf and little else in the way of documentation.

Google has about 400,000 documents about rsync.  If you want something
more short and friendly than the manual, I recommend these tutorials:

  http://perso.club-internet.fr/ffaure/rsync.html
  http://216.239.37.104/search?q=cache:qmWUEET0B3AJ:ultra.litpixel.com:82/rsync/rsync_content.html+rsync+tutorial&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
  http://www.physics.queensu.ca/Computing/Docs/HOWTOs/rsync/
  http://transamrit.net/docs/rsync/  

-- 
Martin