Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 21:36:48 -0500 From: Louis LeBlanc <leblanc+freebsd@keyslapper.org> To: FBSDQ <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: what is mtree command used for Message-ID: <20030120023647.GB46521@keyslapper.org> In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGIEPNDDAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com> References: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGIEPNDDAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>
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On 01/19/03 09:33 PM, JoeB sat at the `puter and typed:
> Read man mtree, but it does not describe when or for what purpose
> you would use the mtree command.
>
> Would someone explain when to use the mtree command?
>
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$ man mtree
MTREE(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual MTREE(8)
NAME
mtree - map a directory hierarchy
SYNOPSIS
mtree [-LPUcdeinqrux] [-f spec] [-K keywords] [-k keywords] [-p path]
[-s seed] [-X exclude-list]
DESCRIPTION
The utility mtree compares the file hierarchy rooted in the current
directory against a specification read from the standard input. Messages
are written to the standard output for any files whose characteristics do
not match the specifications, or which are missing from either the file
hierarchy or the specification.
etc.
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