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Compare with find and cmp.txt
$ find . -type f -print -exec cmp \{\} /media/pdebski/MEDIA/\{\} \;
$ find . -type f -print -exec echo \{\} \;
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pdebski commented Jan 6, 2018 •
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Compare with find and cmp:

If files differ:
./alien.txt
./alien.txt /media/pdebski/MEDIA/alien.txt differ: byte 8, line 2

If a file on MEDIA is missing:
cmp: /media/pdebski/MEDIA/Alien.avi: No such file or directory

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