On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 2:08 PM Steve Fairhead <st...@fivetrees.com> wrote:
> I was cloning a server with rsync in preparation for a major upgrade > (elderly OpenBSD to 7.2). I noticed that the home partition usage was a > good deal greater on the new machine than the old (as seen by df). > Good thing "cloning with rsync" has a specific meani... $ rsync --help | grep -c ^- 144 $ oh, hmm. You'll need to be specific about what rsync options you used, and perhaps eyeball what the manpage says about them. For example, the description of the -a option has a specific warning which seems a plausible explanation of the expansion. Philip Guenther
