Wiki: Added rsync command to backup former files during the update #1246
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Aemiii91
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May 9, 2024
| @@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ please **make sure to create in-game saves** before upgrading. | |||
| ```sh | |||
| cp -rf Onion-v4.2.0/* /run/media/mmcblk0p1 | |||
| ``` | |||
| NOTE: Optionally, instead of the command above, if you wish to backup the files that should be overwritten by the updated ones you can run this command instead (repleace the palceolder paths with the actual paths): | |||
| @@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ please **make sure to create in-game saves** before upgrading. | |||
| ```sh | |||
| cp -rf Onion-v4.2.0/* /run/media/mmcblk0p1 | |||
| ``` | |||
| NOTE: Optionally, instead of the command above, if you wish to backup the files that should be overwritten by the updated ones you can run this command instead (repleace the palceolder paths with the actual paths): | |||
| ```sh | |||
| rsync -av --remove-source-files --backup --backup-dir=onion-backup Onion-v4.2.0/ /run/media/mmcblk0p1 | |||
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Isn't using --remove-source-files more like a move?
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I explained the option to backup the files before they get overwritten by the update process in case the user encounters some issues during the upgrade process.