How to Install and Use rsync on Debian 13

To Install and use rsync on Debian 13, follow the steps below.

Step 1 : Update the package index to ensure your system is up to date.

sudo apt update

Step 2 : Install the rsync package using apt.

sudo apt install -y rsync

Step 3 : Use rsync to copy files and directories on the same system.

rsync -av source_directory/ destination_directory/

Step 4 : Transfer files from your local machine to a remote server over SSH.

rsync -av source_directory/ user@remote_server:/path/to/destination/

Step 5 : Download files from a remote server to your local machine.

rsync -av user@remote_server:/path/to/source/ destination_directory/

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and used rsync on Debian 13.