Re: How to compare filesystem contents

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not sure why

that command won't work to me

  rsync -vn -aH /olddisk/ /newdisk/

it can't sync to newdisk

--- On Fri, 5/7/10, Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: How to compare filesystem contents
> To: "Andrew Junev" <a-j@xxxxxx>, "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Received: Friday, May 7, 2010, 6:12 AM
> On 07May2010 13:05, Andrew Junev
> <a-j@xxxxxx> wrote:
> |  I was moving my filesystem to a new disk with 'cp
> -ax' command (as
> |  root). It completed with no error messages, but I
> can see some
> |  difference between the old and the new filesystems
> when using df:
> | 
> | # df
> | Filesystem       
>    1K-blocks      Used
> Available Use% Mounted on
> | /dev/mapper/vg_mythbackend-wd20eads
> |               
>       1922859824 1791862788 
> 33321364  99% /newdisk
> | /dev/mapper/VolTerabytes00-Data00
> |               
>       1922868016 1793705984 
> 51021168  98% /olddisk
> | 
> | 
> | My new filesystem uses ext4, while old one was using ext3
> - can that
> | be somehow related?. I fact, I don't see how it can
> affect the used
> | space reported, since block size is 4K for both...
> 
> Fragmentation? Sparse files being filled out?
> 
> | Is there an easy way to check which files are there on
> the old
> | filesystem, that do not exist on the new one?
> 
> I'd use rsync:
> 
>   rsync -vn -aH /olddisk/ /newdisk/
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx>
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