Sean Carolan wrote: > I have a server that is undergoing some patching soon and would like > to make note of any files that have changed after the patching is > complete. Can you recommend a tool that uses md5sum snapshots to do a > quick before and after test, showing anything that's changed on a > particular file system? I always like brute force - and the ability to undo things... If you have space somewhere to rsync (-aH) a backup copy of the filesystems before the changes, repeating the rsync with -aHvn --delete, (don't forget that -n) will show what is different afterwards. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com