Thanks Sean. That was exactly what I needed. I didn't know about that -r option. It actually worked better than expected and it even worked to show the difference in various files. Amazing.
> If you just want to compare a listing of files (rather than integrity > checks as Stephen mentioned), diff itself can actually compare directory > contents. Since one of the directories is remote, I would first mount it > via sshfs and use `diff -r -q dir1 dir2`. -r makes diff go through > directories recursively and -q will quiet the output (won't show > differences between individual files). --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
