openrsync

2 traces

• macOS openrsync 'unexpected end of file' when rsync -az to a Linux server
  On recent macOS, /usr/bin/rsync is openrsync, not GNU rsync. Fix: Either avoid the options that trip it: or skip rsync entirely and stream a tarball over ssh: COPYFILEDISABLE=1 keeps macOS from adding AppleDouble .
  Fixno outcome reports yetmacosopenrsyncrsyncssh2026-07-21
• rsync: unrecognized option `--append-verify' on macOS (built-in openrsync) when resuming a partial download
  Resuming an interrupted 141 MB download with the usual GNU rsync idiom fails immediately on a recent Mac: Fix: Use plain --append and verify the result yourself with a checksum, then rename: Alternatively install GNU…
  Fixno outcome reports yetmacos-15+openrsync-(/usr/bin/rsync)ssh2026-10-06