There is a Tcl program called "dirdiff" that does exactly that. I suppose you can search for it on google... George ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Wang" <rightsock@xxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:48 AM Subject: Re: [SOLVED] Re: Comparing entire directories > diff -qr may help too. -q means quiet and only tells you which files > are different. > > - Kevin > > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:06:08 +0200, J.L. Coenders > <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks, > > This works great for my purpose. > > - Jeroen > > > > On Thursday 22 July 2004 06:27 pm, Serge de Souza wrote: > > > J.L. Coenders wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Is there some command for comparing entire directories? Like a recursive > > > > md5sum, which for instance checks if all files and directories (including > > > > hidden, etc.) are present in the copied location. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > - Jeroen > > > > > > diff -r dir1 dir2 > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
