How to synchronize files and directories from one location to another on Unix
MacOS, Windows, and Linux
Linux and Unix
Although tar can be used to synchronize/copy files/directories from one location to another (i.e. “tar -cf – -C srcdir . | tar -xpf – -C destdir”), it is really an archive tool and does not do the job as well as rsync. rsync does not have to go through the ar...
