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Tips From The Blog XVI: fast check of two directories

Here is a quick method for checking parity between two directories. Let’s say we have two directories dir1 and dir2. They are large and have thousands of files and subdirectories. How can we check that they have the same contents? I found myself in this situation recently during a server migration. Method 1: rsync To […]

18th December 2021By Stephen Royle computing bash, diff, rsync, shell, tftb
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