strange file sizes in log

Matt McCutchen hashproduct+rsync at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 21:12:10 GMT 2007


On 1/9/07, Julian Pace Ross <linux at prisma.com.mt> wrote:
> Also does this have anything to do with the bytes sent/received being
> inaccurate? I am getting (again on the daemon) for example "bytes received
> 20000" when I would have just transferred several Megs.

The bytes sent/received are the number of bytes of data passed between
the two rsync processes, which may be much less than the total size if
most of the files didn't need to be transferred.

Matt


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