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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] md5sum for directories?
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:30:09
Message-Id: 20080224142925.4afef939@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] md5sum for directories? by Stroller
1 On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:06:10 +0000, Stroller wrote:
2
3 > Is there any way to check the integrity of copied directories, to be
4 > sure that none of the files or sub-directories in them have become
5 > damaged during transfer? I'm thinking of something like md5sum for
6 > directories.
7
8 Diff?
9
10 diff -r /source /dest
11 will return no output if the two copies are identical.
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15 Neil Bothwick
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17 Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes!

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