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Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6

From: schaefer () ALPHANET CH (Marc SCHAEFER)
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 23:33:37 +0100


In article <75jlfu$lk3$1 () vulcan alphanet ch> you wrote:

This seems to be something that a good backup/archive system[1] ought
to be recording whilst it backs up files, so that one could simply run
a check of all files on a system against those in the database.


tar has a compare option, comparing filestamps, size and md5.

rpm has a verify option

cpio has a CRC option.

tar can be used with Amanda backup.

Current thread:

Verifying file data integrity using L6 gilbert () PGCI CA (Dec 17)
- Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6 Ng Pheng Siong (Dec 18)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6 James R Grinter (Dec 20)
- Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6 Marc SCHAEFER (Dec 20)
  - Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6 Curt Sampson (Dec 21)
  - Why you should avoid world-writable directories D. J. Bernstein (Dec 21)
    - Re: Why you should avoid world-writable directories Darren Reed (Dec 22)
    - Re: Why you should avoid world-writable directories Alan Cox (Dec 22)
    - Re: Why you should avoid world-writable directories Casper Dik (Dec 23)
    - Re: Why you should avoid world-writable directories Martin Forssen (Dec 23)
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    - Re: Linux PAM (up to 0.64-2) local root compromise Savochkin Andrey Vladimirovich (Dec 24)
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    - New perl module Net::RawIP Sergey V. Kolychev (Dec 22)

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