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Old 05-05-2008
Dave B
 
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Default Re: Is there a way to simulate/preview (but not really do) rsync ?

On Monday 5 May 2008 08:33, Matthew Lincoln wrote:

> As a first step in developing a rsync procedure I would like just to
> simulate the coded rsync command. In other words I want to preview the
> transferred files at first.
>
> How can I do such a simulated run?


Did you read man rsync? From the description, the -n option seems to do what
you want.

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