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Be very careful not to include a trailing slash in source and destination(maybe slash ok in destination but need to test) or you will end up deleting everything in your target. The trailing slash (/) on the source directory modifies the behaviour,
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--archive = which includes,
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Use this only if things don't work on Mac OS X with the error message noted. On certain (I've yet to determine) versions of Mac OS X, restrictions have increased.
Special Character Issues btw UTF-8 Mac and UTF-8
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Terminal Restriction
Before using rsync you need to lift FDA (full disk access) restrictions in System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Full Disk Access and add Terminal otherwise you may see the error messages when trying to rsync.
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Understanding what the Progress Bar Looks like - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4493525/what-does-f-mean-in-rsync-logs
Special Character and Platform Difference Issues - https://askubuntu.com/questions/533690/rsync-with-special-character-files-not-working-between-mac-and-linux https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/148799/rsync-with-linux-server-special-character-problem