LXer: How to use rsync to copy files, folders, and to backup in Linux

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LXer: How to use rsync to copy files, folders, and to backup in Linux

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03-01-2011, 12:00 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,373 Rep:	LXer: How to use rsync to copy files, folders, and to backup in Linux Published at LXer: I use rsync a lot specially to backup my important files between two computers, but also to keep my local slackware repository up to date. rsync is great to keep folders and files synchronized between two computers or in the same computer, you can backup all your important data to an external disk using rsync. Read More...

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