Re: dircmp

chris-usenet_at_roaima.co.uk
Date: 06/08/04

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Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 15:44:58 +0100

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. [...]

It has the same functionality within "diff".

> (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.

diff --brief dir1 dir2

Chris

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