From: Wayne Davison Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 05:07:54 +0000 (-0700) Subject: A few more minor tweaks. X-Git-Tag: v3.2.6~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;h=711773631b406f0285859713ac2b33a6729909a3;p=rsync.git A few more minor tweaks. --- diff --git a/rsync.1.md b/rsync.1.md index 4f235f5b..c62e82ea 100644 --- a/rsync.1.md +++ b/rsync.1.md @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ the hostname omitted. For instance, all these work: > rsync -aiv host::modname/first ::extra-file{1,2} /dest/ Note that a daemon connection only supports accessing one module per copy -command, so if the first argument in a follow-up path doesn't begin with the +command, so if the start of a follow-up path doesn't begin with the modname of the first path, it is assumed to be a path in the module (such as the extra-file1 & extra-file2 that are grabbed above). @@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ that: - Use either double-colon syntax or rsync:// URL syntax instead of the single-colon (remote shell) syntax. -- The first word of (at least) the first "path" is actually a module name. -- Additional remote source args use an abbreviated syntax as discussed in - [ADVANCED USAGE](#). +- The first element of the "path" is actually a module name. +- Additional remote source args can use an abbreviated syntax that omits the + hostname and/or the module name, as discussed in [ADVANCED USAGE](#). - The remote daemon may print a "message of the day" when you connect. - If you specify only the host (with no module or path) then a list of accessible modules on the daemon is output.