Unconditionally transfer files

Kevin Korb kmk at sanitarium.net
Sat Jun 18 16:34:06 MDT 2011


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That is exactly what I was thinking too.  If that isn't working we need
to know more about what you are trying to accomplish, why, and what it
isn't doing.

On 06/18/11 11:05, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 14:31 +0200, Andre Majorel wrote:
>> Is there a way to make rsync unconditionally transfer files,
>> i.e. create them anew even if the target already exists and is
>> identical to the source ?
>>
>> rsync -I looks closer but still avoids transferring the files.
> 
> Maybe "rsync -I --whole-file" is what you want?  Not sure why.
> 

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