What about -c? It seems I'm getting a lot of spurious file transfer candidates when using:
-avvznIi --no-o --no-g --no-p It's showing transfers (receive) for many files I know haven't been tampered with. Thanks, -Clint On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 7:53 PM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > That is correct. Rsync will re-copy (delta xfer unless --wholefile) > all the files. You can always --dry-run if you aren't sure. > > On 10/27/2015 10:07 PM, Clint Olsen wrote: > > Hi: > > > > I've been using rsync to create backups for a few years. A few > > months ago I started experiencing sector errors. I ended up > > replacing the drive and copying the drive data. It turns out that > > due to the default behavior of rsync "quick check", some of the > > files were modified without altering the modification time or size, > > so these files are still clean in the backup. I would like to > > recover these files, but I need to defeat the quick check in order > > to do this. It looks like using: > > > > -I, --ignore-times don't skip files that match size and > > time > > > > will work. I just want to confirm that this covers it. The > > long-form of the switch doesn't mention size, so I was concerned > > this was the right way to accomplish this. If there are any other > > switches that would be useful in the context of potentially corrupt > > files, please feel free to chime in... > > > > Thanks, > > > > -Clint > > > > > > > > - -- > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., > - -*~ > Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 > Systems Administrator Internet: > FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) > Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) > Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ > PGP public key available on web site. > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., > - -*~ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2 > > iEYEARECAAYFAlYwOLkACgkQVKC1jlbQAQcvhgCgsD1NcaUijxcovEAdBNnCvqeB > KZsAmwY8f73FoUY5cen2OmA7JlzE2Nml > =auhS > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html >
-- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
