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Date:      Sat, 30 May 2020 22:43:11 -0400
From:      David Mehler <dave.mehler@gmail.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rsync counts not identical
Message-ID:  <CAPORhP5DW5xJvLqHB7W0fWiWfGoaGYApuUJriGYUVXtBcTD=QA@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello,

Thanks, I did a du -sh on both source and destination directories.

Thanks.
Dave.


On 5/30/20, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
> On Sat, 30 May 2020 21:11:49 -0400, David Mehler wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using rsync on two FreeBSD servers to send files and subfolders
>> from one to the other. The command I'm using is rsync -avz
>> /path/of/first/system/folder/ /path/of/second/system/folder/
>>
>> The first set of files/folders is on a ufs disk, the second on a zfs
>> volume, differences in sizes are 13 to 20MB differences between the
>> source and destination. Is this normal?
>
> How have the sizes been measured?
>
> Is it possible that some symlinks or hardlinks have been
> "resolved" in some undesired way?
>
>
>
>
> PS.
>
> Technically correct term is "directory"; a "folder" is the name
> of an icon representing (!) a directory. ;-)
>
> --
> Polytropon
> Magdeburg, Germany
> Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
> Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
>



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