From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 10 03:09:56 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D6ED16A41A for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 03:09:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from walt@wump.org) Received: from mxsf25.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf25.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.225]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E80B243D73 for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 03:09:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from walt@wump.org) Received: from mxip32a.cluster1.charter.net (mxip32a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.247]) by mxsf25.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k5A39seg017331 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 23:09:54 -0400 Received: from 68-116-98-9.dhcp.rsbg.or.charter.com (HELO [10.0.0.10]) ([68.116.98.9]) by mxip32a.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 09 Jun 2006 23:09:53 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: wump@sorcom.com@mail.mcsi.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20060610104044.2933d274@localhost> References: <20060609052138.9DE3216A556@hub.freebsd.org> <20060610104044.2933d274@localhost> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:09:49 -0700 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Walt Pawley Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: Directory and file comparison tool for X? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 03:09:56 -0000 >> > I'm looking for a tool that will allow me to compare directories >> > (recursively) showing what files are different,etc. meld >>( textproc/meld ) >> > can do this to some extent, showing missing files,etc, but not showing >> > what files are different withoug having to open each file and do a diff. How about rsync -n (or --dry-run)? -- Walter M. Pawley Wump Research & Company 676 River Bend Road, Roseburg, OR 97470 541-672-8975