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Options (--partial, --partial-dir) in rsync don't work as I would expect

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I have been trying to figure out how to resume partial transfers in rsync (on Windows, using cygwin) without using the option. I see that rsync creates "partial" files in the destination directory with names like .[filename].2dxZ1a, and so, in my understanding, if I used the option, rsync would see…

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Fix for: Options (--partial, --partial-dir) in rsync don't work as I would expect

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I was launching this command from the Windows Task Scheduler. When I took the command and ran it from a console (command prompt), the options worked as they should*. The only difference between the execution of the commands happened when I tried to …

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