Re: [expert] Comparing folders/files in different HDs/FSs.

2002-05-16 Thread Simon Naish
Generate a list of md5 checksums with $ md5sum -b `find -type f` chksums in the root dir of the original file system copy the chksums file to the root of the new file system and run $ md5sum -c chksums this should check all the files against binary read checksums generated in the first

Re: [expert] Comparing folders/files in different HDs/FSs.

2002-05-16 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Thank you all List! diff -r dirctoryA directoryB somefile.txt $ md5sum -b `find -type f` chksums in the root dir of the original file system copy the chksums file to the root of the new file system and run $ md5sum -c chksums --- Alan Wilter S. da Silva

RE: [expert] Comparing folders/files in different HDs/FSs.

2002-05-15 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
Isnt mirrordir, or copydir what you are after. File for file you can use diff. Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB -Original Message- From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 5:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Comparing

Re: [expert] Comparing folders/files in different HDs/FSs.

2002-05-15 Thread James T. Nelson III
'diff -qr olddir newdir' should do the trick Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List, We are testing a parallel file system in our cluster. So I made a full copy of /home directory to this new FS. However I would like to be sure that all files copied are strictly identical, I mean,

Re: [expert] Comparing folders/files in different HDs/FSs.

2002-05-15 Thread James
You could dodiff -r dirctoryA directoryB somefile.txt. I use this method to verify that multiple burns of a CD (test models for QA) are identical. It checks all the files on a box and lists either the difference if it's an ascii file or a message if the binaries are different. For a