Rclone copy to AWS indicates more "Checks" than files transferred

[sbsanday]

What does the “checks:” value indicate? N/N … N for number of files? Thank you

[Animosity022]

A check is just when a file exists on the other side and it validates it is there.

Example of one file:

[felix@gemini ~]$ rclone copy /etc/hosts GD: -vv
2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : rclone: Version "v1.47.0" starting with parameters ["rclone" "copy" "/etc/hosts" "GD:" "-vv"]
2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : Using config file from "/opt/rclone/rclone.conf"
2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : hosts: Size and modification time the same (differ by -356.227µs, within tolerance 1ms)
2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : hosts: Unchanged skipping
2019/04/29 19:50:41 INFO  :
Transferred:   	         0 / 0 Bytes, -, 0 Bytes/s, ETA -
Errors:                 0
Checks:                 1 / 1, 100%
Transferred:            0 / 0, -
Elapsed time:       400ms

2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : 4 go routines active
2019/04/29 19:50:41 DEBUG : rclone: Version "v1.47.0" finishing with parameters ["rclone" "copy" "/etc/hosts" "GD:" "-vv"]