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From: stern@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Eric G. Stern)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Wanted:  Checksum Utility
Message-ID: <70407@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
Date: 13 Dec 90 22:47:21 GMT
References: <1915.AA1915@caleb>
Organization: Physics, University of Pittsburgh
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In article <1915.AA1915@caleb>, jdp@caleb.UUCP (Jim Pritchett) writes:

> Hello, does anyone out there have a checksum utility that will compute
> checksums for an entire directory tree (file by file) and report any
> differences compared to a previously generated set?

Brik on a fish disk can do this.  I don't remember which one.  I just
recently used it when I upgraded from WB 1.3 to 1.3.2 to find which
files changed.  One thing to watch out for, it needs a biiiig stack.
40000 or 50000 is about right.

				Eric Stern
				stern@unix.cis.pitt.edu