I do a lot of rsync stuff on some rpm based systems (Opensuse and Scientific Linux, I have NO idea if that has any actual bearing ) but I find I have to "force" flush the caches
after BIG rsync operations (multi terabytes syncs) because memory use skyrockets and "sticks" at the top.



On 08/25/2018 03:31 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> Is there something like rsync that compares a local and a remote file
> tree and reports differences without coying or transmitting all the files?
>
> I remember once being told that md5sum had an option to recurse through
> a directory tree, summing every file. But I can't find such an option
> in the man page or help file. Is it indeed not available? Do I haaave
> to use find for this?
>
> -- hendrik
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