Windows/rsync

quick msys2 rsync

Windows Install Rsync
https://github.com/kennethburgener/win-install-rsync

Install - run within Git-Bash:

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kennethburgener/win-install-rsync/refs/heads/main/install-rsync.sh -o install-rsync.sh
bash install-rsync.sh

Install with git:

git clone https://github.com/kennethburgener/win-install-rsync
cd win-install-rsync
bash install-rsync.sh

Based on https://scicomp.aalto.fi/scicomp/rsynconwindows/

See also: https://ayewo.com/how-to-install-rsync-on-windows/

winget msys2 rsync

Install MSYS2 with winget

winget install MSYS2.MSYS2
pacman -S rsync

Install with Choco

choco install rsync

Rsync to local drive not working

It uses cygdrive

rsync xyz /cygdrive/c/...