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authorDavid Dykstra <dwd@samba.org>2001-05-22 14:33:38 +0000
committerDavid Dykstra <dwd@samba.org>2001-05-22 14:33:38 +0000
commit2c5548d25e4e62819a4eb906b85d62f134782681 (patch)
treeae6d395526044792374fd646e6ec20b60c21b293
parent65c2a918d47e70f9dcb41e32e45370c5c6a37db0 (diff)
downloadrsync-2c5548d25e4e62819a4eb906b85d62f134782681.tar.gz
Add --ignore-errors documentation.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo
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@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ If the sending side detects any IO errors then the deletion of any
files at the destination will be automatically disabled. This is to
prevent temporary filesystem failures (such as NFS errors) on the
sending side causing a massive deletion of files on the
-destination.
+destination. You can override this with the --ignore-errors option.
dit(bf(--delete-excluded)) In addition to deleting the files on the
receiving side that are not on the sending side, this tells rsync to also
@@ -470,6 +470,9 @@ transferring files to try to ensure that there is sufficient space on
the receiving filesystem. If you want to delete after transferring
then use the --delete-after switch.
+dit(bf(--ignore-errors)) Tells --delete to go ahead and delete files
+even when there are IO errors.
+
dit(bf(--force)) This options tells rsync to delete directories even if
they are not empty. This applies to both the --delete option and to
cases where rsync tries to copy a normal file but the destination