On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 05:06:47AM -0700, Venkatesh.S wrote: > when i run the rsync client for backup, the src dir is showing 4.8G and > the destination dir to which i am backingup is showing 5.5G > can anyone tell me why is this.
In addition to the other replies, if some of the files are hard-linked together on the source side, you need to use -H to get them hard-linked on the destination side (which saves space). ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html