Re: Debian /etc/apt/sources.list

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Moore
Andrew Small aspectcapital.com> writes: > How do I get apt-get to ignore updating this package when it is invoked on the > command line? I use these 3 shell functions; add them to your ~/.bashrc to use them: hold() { for i in $*; do echo "$i hold" done | sudo dpkg --set-selection

Re: md5sum lots of files

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Moore
porchlight.ca> writes: > Couldn't you use cat and shasum: > in the directories of interest: > cat * | sha1sum > SHASUMS > > then compare the SHASUMS files? 'cat *' will concatenate all the files into one big lump, so if there's any error, you won't know w

Re: md5sum lots of files

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Moore
Grok Mogger gmail.com> writes: > I'd like to cksum or md5sum the files just to > make sure that they were all copied well. I can't seem to find > a way to recurse through the directories and do this to a lot of > files. There's a package called 'cfv' which can do exactly that. Here's how: