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...block zero, and these datafiles are not really used during day-to-day operation, so it fits that rsync copied one block. In fact, there are a bunch of small datafiles similarly unused that had a single block transfered that Oracle did not complain about. Here is the command line I used: rsync -ptgoHS --stats --rsh=/usr/bin/rsh -B 8192 --no-whole-file --inplace \ rmthost:${df} ${df} I probably shouldn't have used -H, and I saw a bug report about it, but can't believe it is related to my corruption problem. Is it possible -S is involved somehow? The data corruption of course makes rsy...