With rsync --link-dest, how can you tell how much space is actually used?

Kevin Korb kmk at sanitarium.net
Sat Oct 22 21:51:50 MDT 2011


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The man page says so.  My experience doesn't disagree.  I am satisfied.

On 10/22/11 23:49, Eric Shubert wrote:
> How sure are you of that? I guess I assumed that -s would simply
> summarize the total for each directory entry. Should probably do a test
> to see if that's indeed true or not.
> 

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