On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 09:42:32AM -0500, Eric Kamm wrote: > During a "--whole-file" induced file transfer, is a whole > file checksum performed? Yes, rsync always sends a whole-file checksum for every file that it transfers (so that the receiver can verify that the file it creates matches its checksum) and the --whole-file option does not affect this. ..wayne..