RE: [rdiff-backup-users] Error "Unable to compare" BUT THEN"Nochanges found. Directory matches." What?

[Robinson, Eric]

> I think you misunderstood the man page (if you're 
> talking about what it says for --compare-hash). 

I was talking about using compare-full as an alternative to
compare-hash. I believe the man page states that compare-full brings the
whole file over from the dest to the source and compares it there, which
is a very costly operation.

> If you're testing backup quality then you should use 
> the --verify-at-time option instead

Will check it out!

--
Eric Robinson




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