Re: dircmp

From: Peter Saffrey (theoryboy_at_my-deja.com)
Date: 06/07/04


Date: 7 Jun 2004 07:18:41 -0700

beliavsky@aol.com wrote in message news:<3064b51d.0406061421.fe87941@posting.google.com>...
>
> (1) list all the file names present in one directory but not another
> (2) list file names found in two directories for which the file
> contents are different.

You could try rsync. It's meant for synchronising directories and
therefore needs to track differences and changes between those
directories. Used in "dry run" mode (-n) it would tell you what it
needed to copy, which would solve your problem.

Peter