From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 17 8:39:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B648B37B411 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 08:39:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f8HFdb420601; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 10:39:37 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 10:39:37 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: edwin chan Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how can I compare two directory? Message-ID: <20010917103937.B29982@dan.emsphone.com> References: <001501c13f8d$cf33c660$9201a8c0@home.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001501c13f8d$cf33c660$9201a8c0@home.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Sep 17), edwin chan said: > I am new to freebsd, I have a question to ask people in this maillist: > > I feel I need a tool to compare two directories. for example: when I > move a directory from old disk to new one, i need check if they are > completely same. and if I burned a new freebsd cd , i need check if > they are same as iso files. where can i got the tools ? or how to > write a script do it ? diff -r /old-dir /new-dir > notice: please cc to me. I am not a member of maillist That's standard procedure for this list. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message