Package: rsync
Version: 2.6.3-2
Severity: minor
I suggest the following changes to the manpage.
- Jim Van Zandt
--- rsync.yo-orig 2005-05-14 10:16:53.000000000 -0400
+++ rsync.yo 2005-05-14 11:32:24.000000000 -0400
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@
as it is sent to the destination machine, which reduces the amount of data
being transmitted -- something that is useful over a slow connection.
-Note this this option typically achieves better compression ratios that can
+Note that this option typically achieves better compression ratios than can
be achieved by using a compressing remote shell or a compressing transport
because it takes advantage of the implicit information in the matching data
blocks that are not explicitly sent over the connection.
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@
You can also set the partial-dir value the RSYNC_PARTIAL_DIR environment
variable. Setting this in the environment does not force bf(--partial) to be
-enabled, but rather it effects where partial files go when bf(--partial) is
+enabled, but rather it affects where partial files go when bf(--partial) is
specified. For instance, instead of using bf(--partial-dir=.rsync-tmp)
along with bf(--progress), you could set RSYNC_PARTIAL_DIR=.rsync-tmp in your
environment and then just use the bf(-P) option to turn on the use of the
@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@
instead of transferred. This option is inferred if there is no destination
specified, so you don't usually need to use it explicitly. However, it can
come in handy for a power user that wants to avoid the "bf(-r
--exclude='/*/*')"
-options that rsync might use as a compatibility kluge when generating a
+options that rsync might use as a compatibility kludge when generating a
non-recursive listing.
dit(bf(--bwlimit=KBPS)) This option allows you to specify a maximum
@@ -1571,7 +1571,7 @@
"- foo + bar" is parsed as two rules (assuming that prefix-parsing wasn't
also disabled).
it() You may also specify any of the modifiers for the "+" or "-" rules
- (below) in order to have the rules that are read-in from the file
+ (below) in order to have the rules that are read in from the file
default to having that modifier set. For instance, "merge,-/ .excl" would
treat the contents of .excl as absolute-path excludes,
while "dir-merge,s .filt" and ":sC" would each make all their
@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@
This will merge the contents of the /home/user/.global-filter file at the
start of the list and also turns the ".rules" filename into a per-directory
-filter file. All rules read-in prior to the start of the directory scan
+filter file. All rules read in prior to the start of the directory scan
follow the global anchoring rules (i.e. a leading slash matches at the root
of the transfer).
@@ -2021,7 +2021,7 @@
manpagebugs()
-times are transferred as unix time_t values
+times are transferred as Unix time_t values
When transferring to FAT filesystems rsync may re-sync
unmodified files.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.29
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages rsync depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libpopt0 1.7-5 lib for parsing cmdline parameters
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