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At no point in time are both versions of the original file deleted. At no point in time are both versions of the original file deleted.
To make sure file attributes, permissions and file content are maintained when copying the original file, all attributes and the file checksum is compared before removing the original file (if not disabled using `--checksum false`). To make sure file attributes, permissions and file content are maintained when copying the original file, all attributes and the file checksum is compared before removing the original file (if not disabled using `--checksum false`).
Since file attributes are fully retained, it is not possible to verify if an individual file has been rebalanced. However, this script keeps track of rebalanced files by maintaining a "database" file called `rebalance_db.txt` in its working directory (if not disabled using `--passes 0`). This file contains two lines of text for each processed file: Since file attributes are fully retained, it is not possible to verify if an individual file has been rebalanced. However, this script keeps track of rebalanced files by maintaining a "database" file in its working directory called `rebalance_db.txt` (if not disabled using `--passes 0`). This file contains two lines of text for each processed file:
* One line for the file path * One line for the file path
* and the next line for the current count of rebalances * and the next line for the current count of rebalance passes
```text ```text
/my/example/pool/file1.mkv /my/example/pool/file1.mkv