On Sat, 2020-10-31 at 16:11 +0000, lancelassetter@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Will NFS tell you data has been corrupted during the transfer and > write process? Does any filing system? In general, writes to storage are assumed to have worked unless something throws up an error message. Your hard drive could be silently corrupting data as it writes to the drive due to various reasons (defects in its media, bugs in its firmware, glitches from bad power supplies). You'd never know unless your filing system did a sanity check after writing. Some specialised ones might do that, but the average ones don't -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 25 17:23:54 UTC 2020 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx