Size Discrepancy between source and destination

Wayne Davison wayned at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Oct 24 18:03:00 EST 2002


On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:37:34PM -0400, Shelley Waltz wrote:
> Why is there a difference in the size of the directories for marshall(and 
> many others) which makes the distination larger than the source?

The directory listings you provided show that there are hard-linked
files on the source filesystem that are not hard-linked on the
destination.  Try running rsync with the -H (--hard-link) option.

..wayne..



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