[NTLUG:Discuss] File system modification tracker

[rp8034l]

On 02/13/13 00:07, Leroy Tennison wrote:
> Anyone know of a good program to do this?  The reason I ask is I'm
> trying to discover where KDE4 stores it's configuration and what the
> entries in plasma-desktop-appletsrc mean.

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Why not try:


   find . -type f -print0 | sort -z | xargs -0 md5sum


'find' identifies all files is a directory tree.
(The above example starts in the current directory)

'md5sum' generates a MD5 checksum for each file.

'sort' make the output more easily processed with 'diff'.


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RichardP