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.TH RDIFFDIR 1 "AUGUST 2002" "Version 0.0" "User Manuals" \" -*- nroff -*-
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rdiffdir \- compute and apply signatures and diffs to directories
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.I basis_dir signature_file
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.I signature_file new_dir delta_file
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.I basis_dir delta_file
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are "-", the data will be read from stdin or written to stdout as appropriate.
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is supposed to be like rdiff, but can operate on directories. See
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for more information. The syntax is similar.
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.BI "--write-sig-to " sigfile
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This option is only used in
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modes. When specified, rdiffdir will write a signature of the
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directory it is processing to sigfile. The end result will be a delta
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and a new signature calculated over the
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.B -z, --gzip-compress
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Enable gzip compression and decompression of signature and delta
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modes, rdiffdir accepts
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.BR rdiff-backup -like
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selection options including --exclude, --exclude-filelist-stdin, etc.
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manual page for more information.
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Hard links currently unsupported (they will be treated as non-linked
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Bad signatures will be treated as empty instead of logging appropriate
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Ben Escoto <bescoto@stanford.edu>
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