Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 13:23:21 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Wayne <testcat2003@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ls -lh show file not displaying correct size Message-ID: <20090202192320.GK75802@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <832987.51059.qm@web33107.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20090131213315.GE75802@dan.emsphone.com> <832987.51059.qm@web33107.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (Feb 02), Wayne said: > Thanks for the answer so now for the next question. How do I sync this > file to other FreeBSD servers. I tried using rsync with the --spares > but the size on the other server was on it's way to being the 256G size > and fill up the other server. How would I go about making an exact > duplicate. rsync --sparse seems to work fine for me: (dan@dan.13) /usr/tmp> truncate -s 512M bigfile1 (dan@dan.13) /usr/tmp> ls -lsk bigfile* 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 dan wheel 5368709120 Feb 2 13:09 bigfile1 (dan@dan.13) /usr/tmp> rsync --sparse -v bigfile1 dan:/usr/tmp/bigfile2 sent 536936517 bytes received 31 bytes 2958328.09 bytes/sec total size is 536870912 speedup is 1.00 rsync: U:98.46s S:16.08s E:181.03s CPU:63% Faults:0/1343 I/O:0/0 Swaps:0 (dan@dan.13) /usr/tmp> ls -lsk bigfile* 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 dan wheel 536870912 Feb 2 13:11 bigfile1 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 dan wheel 536870912 Feb 2 13:14 bigfile2 -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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