Rsync Over SSH | Here is a quick and easy way for transferring files via rsync over ssh. rsync [options] ssh [local source directory] [user@server]:[destination on server] Example: # rsync -avPz /home/bob/workstuff bob@192.168.1.125:~/ a (recursive, hidden files incl, etc. – the standard rsync option) v verbose P show Progress z compress data during transfer This will make a copy
Recursively Copy or Backup with Rsync
Recursively Copy or Backup with Rsync | What is a good way to recursively copy contents of directory (including hidden files) to another directory? A simple rsync command is excellent for this! The command is simply: $ rsync -a /source /destination For example, I am backing up my entire home directory to another disk like so: $ rsync -a /home/stmiller /media/linuxbkup/bkup I
