On Thu, July 5, 2012 10:10 am, Lars Ellenberg wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 09:26:05AM -0700, Yan Seiner wrote: >> Is it possible to tell rsync *not* to use file names, date stamps, etc >> and >> only use the checksum for deciding if a file is the same? >> >> the remote machine "normalizes" a set of file names to remove all >> punctuation marks and forces all file names to lower case. The files >> themselves are unchanged. >> >> --checksum looks promising but it does not say anything about file >> names: >> >> -c, --checksum Skip based on checksum, not mod-time & size >> >> Can this be done? > > Does --fuzzy help at all?
Apparently not. rsync --fuzzy --checksum rsync --fuzzy rsync --checksum all still want to copy dupes that only differ by upper/lower case... -- I like paying taxes. With them I buy civilization. -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
