rsyncing 79gb of data to 250gb drive

[Mark Lanett]

The obvious culprit would be hard links.

~mark

James Wilkinson wrote:
:: Michael Mansour asked about copying 79 GB of data and it ending up as
:: 120 odd GB.
:: 
:: You can also use
:: cd /data01
:: for i in * ; do du -sk "$i" "/data02/$i" ; done | more
:: to compare directory by directory where the size increase has
:: occurred.
:: 
:: Then you can drill down using variants of the same command line.
:: 
:: HTH,
:: 
:: James.
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