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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting I want to record the difference in the content of files in different directory Post 302106432 by singhald007 on Thursday 8th of February 2007 11:13:07 AM
Old 02-08-2007
I want to record the difference in the content of files in different directory

Hi All

I am very new to the Unix shell scripting ,, could you pleae help me to generate the output file having the filename and path which files having the difference in the contents in the two directory. all files in both directory have the same name and format.

input directory /edc/input1/ it also can have sub directory
/edc/input2/ it also can have sub directory
output file diffout having path and name fo file.

please let me know if this requremnt are not clear
please provide me some sample script.

thanks

Singh
 

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NWDIR(1)							       nwdir								  NWDIR(1)

NAME
nwdir - Lists files in directory SYNOPSIS
nwdir [-h] [-v] [-l] [-t] [-d] [-e] [-f] [directory] DESCRIPTION
nwdir lists files, directories and their attributes from the specified NetWare directory. OPTIONS
-h -h is used to print out a short help text. -d List directories like other files, rather than listing their contents. -l Show filename in all available namespaces. -v Verbose listing, display everything possible. -e Display OS/2 Extended Attributes. -f List connections using each file. -t Show all informations (rights, attributes, file inodes) also as hexadecimal numbers. directory You can specify the directory to list. Current working directory is used by default. You have to specify path in Linux format, not in NetWare format. EXAMPLES
nwdir -t -v /NetWare/server/sys With this example, all files from directory /NetWare/server/sys are displayed. AUTHORS
nwdir was written by Milan Vandrovec. See the Changes file of ncpfs for other contributors. BUGS
Directory quotas are not displayed. User names are not taken from NDS, but only from bindery. nwdir 4/2/1998 NWDIR(1)
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