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How to add rsync to Git Bash in Windows 10

Posted on: September 20th, 2020 by Olu No Comments

Download the package: http://www2.futureware.at/~nickoe/msys2-mirror/msys/x86_64/rsync-3.1.2-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz

 

Launch Git Bash and change to the download location.

 

Extract the archive using coommand:

 

tar -xf rsync-3.1.2-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz

 

You will get a folder usr.

 

Move usr/bin/rsync.exe to C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin

 

Source:

How to Add rsync to Git Bash for Windows 10. https://gist.github.com/hisplan/ee54e48f17b92c6609ac16f83073dde6