Re: keeping checksums of every file installed

[Robert Waldner <Waldner@KPNQwest.at>]

On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 01:26:32 EST, "David B. Harris" writes:
>To quote Robert Waldner <Waldner@KPNQwest.at>,
># Does anybody know of some program/script that could make checksums of
>#  each&every file installed and keeping this list somewhere safe so
>that
>#  I can compare it when I take the password away from my colleague to
>#  make sure there´s no trojan or something installed?
>I think something along the lines of;
>
>find ./ -type f | xargs md5sum > outputfile.txt
>
>Would work. Later, do the same, and then 'diff -u outputfile.txt
>newoutputfile.txt', to see the differences.

Ah, yes. That´s what I was looking for.

Thanks!

cheers,
&rw
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