Showing posts with label rsync. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rsync. Show all posts

Friday, August 29, 2014

To copy everything (including soft and hard symbolic links) with rsync, from remote host to local host, with linux

To copy everything (including soft and hard symbolic links) with rsync, from remote host to local host, with Linux

rsync -azHv user@remotehost:/some/path/to/folder /some/local/destination

a -- include soft symbolic link
H -- include hard symbolic link
v -- verbose
z -- compression