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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:25:45 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Modulok <modulok@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: File size discrepancies
Message-ID:  <44hcle383q.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <64c038660709281127j1df4835bxcbfe4495600fd6d7@mail.gmail.com> (modulok@gmail.com's message of "Fri\, 28 Sep 2007 12\:27\:09 -0600")
References:  <64c038660709281127j1df4835bxcbfe4495600fd6d7@mail.gmail.com>

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Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> writes:

> I have a file hierarchy of about 18GiB which was copied from a UFS 2
> file system one hard disk to a UFS 2 file system on a gmirror array.
> The size of the two hierarchies differ by 12 bytes according to du(1).
> No errors were reported by cp(1) during the copy operation.
>
> Is this normal, or should I start hunting for corruption?

The explanation is probably benign, but checking is very simple; just
build an mtree(8) description on the original hierarchy and check it
against the second one.



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