-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It would tell you what rsync would have done without the --dry-run and why it would have done it. But it can't guarantee that nothing will change between the dry run and the real run. Of course if your source is a snapshotted filesystem that won't matter.
On 08/01/13 01:59, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I am in the process of writing a script on some testing machines > and I am wondering if having it perform a dry run and itemized the > items if it would provide a list of differences such as file size > and name etc conflicts > > -- Jonathan Aquilina > > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlH5+fAACgkQVKC1jlbQAQdQ4wCgpVSg+18jEZRWdIJZhExPbViT 2wYAoJE/He6kbSl1AIwl84kJF64Sv2Kb =8KVn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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