Re: Verifying file data integrity using L6

From: der Mouse (mouseat_private)
Date: Tue Dec 22 1998 - 04:25:12 PST

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>> tar has a compare option, comparing filestamps, size and md5.
>> tar can be used with Amanda backup.

Eh, no...these are true only if you read "one particular implementation
of tar", not just "tar".

>> cpio has a CRC option.

CRCs are fine against accident but worthless against malice.

                                        der Mouse

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