An interesting quirk

[Scott Oertel]

Billy Crook wrote:
> I just rsynced everything on one fs to another of the same type and
> size.  Both underlying disks arw partitioned the same, and of the same
> model number.  What could be causing this discrepancy in availiable space?
>
> [ BCrook at Desktop1 ~]$ df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> ....
> /dev/mapper/crypt     688G  561G  120G  83% /mnt/crypt
> /dev/mapper/crypt2    688G  561G   92G  86% /mnt/crypt2
> [BCrook at Desktop1 ~]$ mount
> .....
> /dev/mapper/crypt on /mnt/crypt type ext3 (rw)
> /dev/mapper/crypt2 on /mnt/crypt2 type ext3 (rw)
>
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What switches are you using for rsync? I typically use  -aHx --delete
when rsync'ing to a local disk for backup purposes.


-Scott Oertel