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...SSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > It will work but why not just use diff -r ? Or a dedicated file > validation utility like cfv? > > Rsync isn't even smart enough to not bother checksumming things that > don't even have a comparison file. > > On 12/20/2014 09:42 PM, eightfold ? wrote: > > I want to use rsync to diff two folders (with checksum) by using > > dry-run and itemize changes like this: rsync -rni --checksum /dir1/ > > /dir2/> ~/Desktop/diff.log > > > > However, I read that in --dry-run rsync wont do checksums. Is this > >...

I want to use rsync to diff two folders (with checksum) by using dry-run and itemize changes like this: rsync -rni --checksum /dir1/ /dir2/> ~/Desktop/diff.log However, I read that in --dry-run rsync wont do checksums. Is this true? If it is, is there a way to force checksums i dry-run mode?

Hi. I try to make backups from one disk to another. I have .sparsebundle[1] directories on the source drive (/Volumes/data/). When rsync reaches the first .sparsebundle it stalls and stays there until i ctrl+c. I'm using OS X Yosemite and rsync version 3.1.1 protocol version 31 installed via homebrew. However, I had this problem on OS X Lion too using rsync 3.0.9. Actually, the reason I