On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 09:12:58AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 12 September 2012 08:31:45 Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On 12/09/2012 00:14, Polytropon wrote: > > > % cksum <directory> > [snip] > > > > That will give you a checksum on the directory inode -- file names and > > associated metadata only, not file content. > [snip] > > Generally I find the best test for differences between old and new > > copies of a filesystem is 'rsync -avx -n ...' > > Wouldn't suitable applications of mtree(8) also do what's wanted? > > Jonathan > _______________________________________________
how, with mtree, could I tell whether dir1 == dir2 or not? gary > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"