Re: Applying file permissions mask during rsync

[Wayne Davison]

On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Christian Gilmore wrote:
> As an example, user foo has an account on the local and remote system. He
> wishes to use rsync to synchronize files that are read-only on the source.

Rsync already handles this case for you automatically.  It also handles
the case where you are rsyncing a read-only directory and its contents
from one system to another.

..wayne..