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Old 02-09-2009
ddreggors ddreggors is offline
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try diff:

Code:
[user@host ~]$ diff ./dirA ./dirB
or if you want to test file by file:

Code:
[user@host ~]$ for F in ./dirA/*; do diff ./dirA/${F} ./dirB/${F}; done