>What if subfolder has another sub-subfolder? I said it was simple. You'll get checksums for the files and errors about directories. As another poster said, use tripwire, or you can use find to traverse the directories and pass only filename onto md5sum: find /starting_folder -type f -exec md5sum {} \; MB -- e-mail: vidiot@xxxxxxxxxx /~\ The ASCII \ / Ribbon Campaign [So it's true, scythe matters. Willow 5/12/03] X Against Visit - URL: http://vidiot.com/ / \ HTML Email -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list