#!/bin/sh -ex rsync -av /usr/ usr.1 rsync -av /usr/ usr.2 # this shouldn't transfer any additional files echo we should get 4 here if no additional files are transfered rsync -auv /usr/ usr.1 | tee a wc -l a | grep 4 rsync -auv /usr/ usr.2 | tee a wc -l a | grep 4 echo OK