Quick Folder Sync Comparison WIN vs MAC using cmd/term prompt.
Windows CMD Prompt
xcopy "c:\FolderA\*.*" "c:\FolderB\*.*" /s /d /c /y
- /s =SUBS
- /d=BYDATE
- /c=Cont if file is locked
- /y=Replace DestFile
VS
OSX Term Prompt
rsync -avxl /volumes/DiskVolume/FolderA/ "/volumes/DiskVolume/FolderB/"
or
rsync -n -avxl /volumes/DiskVolume/FolderA/ "/volumes/DiskVolume/FolderB/"
-n for dry-run=To see what will be updated
- -n = dry run
- -a = archive mode
- -v = verbose
- -x = don't cross link
- -l = copy the file not the alias
U might have to run the rsync with root privileges to force the sync
sudo rsync -avxl "/volumes/DiskVolume/FolderA/" "/volumes/DiskVolume/FolderB/"
