Re: dircmp

From: Joe Beanfish (joebeanfish_at_nospam.duh)
Date: 06/07/04


Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:49:35 -0400

On 6 Jun 2004 15:21:09 -0700, <beliavsky@aol.com> wrote:

> Some Unix operating systems have the 'dircmp' command to compare
> directories, but it seems that SUSE Linux 9.0 Pro (kernel 2.4) does
> not. How can I download a binary of dircmp? Is there another command
> with similar functionality?
>
> What I want to do is
>
> (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.

See gnu diff, it does pretty much the same as dircmp.
Not sure if there's an option to not show the diffs
between the different files or not though.



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