robocopy /e [//host]/source/path [//host]/destination/path
Options:
-a: archive mode - rescursive, copy symlinks as symlinks, preserve permissions, preserve modification times, preserve group, preserve owner, preserve device files and special files
-hh: Numbers in human-readable K=1024 format. Single "h" will produce human-readable K=1000 format
-m: don't copy empty directories
-z: use compression (if both source and destination are local it's faster to omit this)
--progress: Shows progress during the transfer and implies --verbose (verbose output)
--stats: Summary after the transfer stops
$ rsync -amzhh --progress --stats /cygdrive/c/Users/joe/ /cygdrive/e/Users/joe building file list ... 1650 files to consider ./ AppData/ AppData/Roaming/ ... Videos/ Videos/DeionSanders9911.jpg 40.72K 100% 63.63kB/s 0:00:00 (xfer#1547, to-check=0/1650) Number of files: 1650 Number of files transferred: 1547 Total file size: 1.32G bytes Total transferred file size: 1.32G bytes Literal data: 1.32G bytes Matched data: 0 bytes File list size: 54.76K File list generation time: 0.203 seconds File list transfer time: 0.000 seconds Total bytes sent: 1.16G Total bytes received: 28.95K sent 1.16G bytes received 28.95K bytes 1.90M bytes/sec total size is 1.32G speedup is 1.14
Any thoughts on this command? Does it work on your machine? Can you do the same thing with only 14 characters?
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