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For questions about the rsync tool, which is a Unix utility for synchronizing files across computer systems.

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How can I back-up an external drive while preserving attributes, folder creation date and sh...

Using rsync 3.1.3 If I copy using rsync 3.1.3 (installed via Homebrew) rsync --recursive --info=progress2 -hhh --xattrs --times --crtimes /origin/folder /destination/folder this preserves folder creation … dates, colour labels, but the output is riddled with below errors (I can't hide them with the --quiet option), so I cannot keep track of the progress rsync: get_xattr_names: llistxattr("/origin/folder …