On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 11:55, Todd Lyons wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:16:24PM -0400 :
> >   I wonder if there's a way to compare subsections of an ISO image and
> >   just re-transfer the bad portions.  This could maybe be done with
> >   split and md5sum tricks. Or does rsync do this automatically?
> 
> Does it automatically.

The rsync command normally uses only file length and time-stamp to
determine if a file needs to be transferred.  There is no automatic
checksumming unless the -c option is used to request 128-bit MD4
"checksums."  MD5 is not an option.

Seth




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