Hello, On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 05:58 -0800, lsk wrote: > I am back with the results..here are the options I tried on a 7.0 GB file. > > =>No file on target (rm the file on the target and rsync) with "rsync -czv" > it took 1 hr. > =>File on target with but header info change on source with "rsync -czv" it > took 40 min > =>File on target with but header info change on source and without > checksum,with --no-whole-file "rsync -zv --no-whole-file" it took 25 min > > I couldn't try the inplace option since the target server has older version > of rsync we need to update that and then try that. > > But from the results,I have few questions... > > 1) does RSYNC does checksum by default ? If we do --checksum with option > "rysnc -czv" is it a overhead that takes more time ? If I omit "-c" checksum > option how reliable is that the file on the destination and source are same. Have a look at: http://www.mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/msg15525.html
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