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Frankly, rsync -c (--checksum) is almost always an entirely horrible
idea. If you absolutely insist on either using rsync to determine
what is corrupt or want to ensure that only absolute minimal data is
transmitted (--only-write-batch) it is MUCH fas
On 05/02/12 06:01, Kevin Korb wrote:
> Rsync does not verify the data after it is written to the disk. The
> whole file checksum is only done to ensure that the file crossed the
> network intact.
>
Actually rsync doesn't checksum by default - if a file has the correct
date and size it's assumed t
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Rsync does not verify the data after it is written to the disk. The
whole file checksum is only done to ensure that the file crossed the
network intact.
This is not unusual. Backup programs generally don't re-read from the
target to confirm a succes
Hello,
I want to use rsync to create backups. I think I need a verification that:
1) data is written to disk.
2) data is read back from disk.
3) verify the checksum of data.
Does the automatic file verification in rsync works like this? Technically,
I'd like to know how does we make step 2 read da
