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Recursively list path of files only
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I have two folders that should contain the exact same files, however, when I look at the number of files, they are different. I would like to know which files/folders are present in one, not the ...
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Diffing two directories recursively based on checksums?
I'm trying to find what files don't exist by a checksum of their content. I have two directories /foo and /bar, both of these directories represent arbitrary states on the system, I want to find all ...
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Recursively compare directories with summary on different contents without examining file contents' differences
I want to compare the contents of two directories, recursively, showing which files are missing from one or the other, and which files have different content. But I don't want output on the ...
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How to recursively side by side diff directories with line numbers in the diff in unix?
My scenario is to perform side by side diff directories using:
diff -ry <folder1> <folder2>
along with the line numbers in the diff output. By default line numbers are not displayed in ...
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check two partitions by selecting random files and running sha1 hashes on two files of each partition
A previous answer to a post mentions to run sha1 hashes on an images of a dd drive clone image.
Another answer to that post suggests mounting the dd image an then compare if the sha1 hashes of "...
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One way diff between 2 directories
I am looking to perform a diff between 2 directories, both of which contain may files and subdirectories.
I am hoping to perform a one-way diff between a source and target directory that will return ...
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Track daily directory changes (and email them)
I have a Debian powered NAS server (ReadyNAS) with a deep file hierarchy. I'd like to get notified daily about what has changed in some of its directories and their subdirectories.
So if someone ...
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