rsyncing 79gb of data to 250gb drive

[Rodolfo J. Paiz]

At 15:20 5/28/2004, Michael Mansour wrote:
>Not only do I wonder if tar will respond the same way
>as rsync without the -S option, but I'm also wondering
>if backup software which use rsync to perform backups
>would also take this into account...

I also wonder if there is any downside to using -S or whether it might 
produce an undesirable result in some cases. If not, perhaps one should 
always use it just in case?

Cheers,


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