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diff --git a/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1 b/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1 index 0f16d49..53b662d 100644 --- a/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1 +++ b/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1 @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ - - .TH RDIFF-BACKUP 1 "AUGUST 2001" "Version 0.2.1" "User Manuals" \" -*- nroff -*- .SH NAME rdiff-backup \- local/remote mirror and incremental backup @@ -207,6 +205,14 @@ Do not create an rdiff-backup-data directory or make any increments. In this mode rdiff-backup is similar to rsync (but usually slower). .TP +.B --no-compare-inode +This relative esoteric option prevents rdiff-backup from flagging a +file as changed when its inode changes. This option may be useful if +you are backing up two different directories to the same rdiff-backup +destination directory. The downside is that hard link information may +get messed up, as the metadata file may no longer have the correct +inode information. +.TP .B --no-compression Disable the default gzip compression of most of the .snapshot and .diff increment files stored in the rdiff-backup-data directory. A backup |