Craig Barratt wrote at about 18:06:43 -0700 on Friday, October 31, 2008: > Jeff writes: > > > Is there a (reasonably easy) way of identifying which ones have the > > rsync checksum seed and which ones don't??? > > I'm relucant to even say, because you are heading in an unproductive > direction. But here goes: a compressed file without checksums starts > with 0x78 and a compressed file with checksums starts with 0xd6 or 0xd7. > See lib/BackupPC/FileZIO.pm. > > The file sizes in the example you cite suggests the first has checksums > and the second does not. > Thanks I am learning a lot (and trust me it is productive because it has all forced me to go through the code at a line-by-line level.
I am noticing that some of the potentially improperly backed up files have either a "0x00" or "0x04" as there code? How would that happen? (or are these somehow error codes that got stuck back in the first byte?) Thanks! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/