On 4/17/2010 9:03 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
>
>>>> It would be cool to only list files which are different.
>>>>         
>>> Know of any way to do that?
>>>       
>> cmp
>>     
> Oh, no.  Because cmp and diff require reading both files, it could take
> forever, especially if you have a lot of snapshots to check, with a large
> file or set of files...  Well, what the heck.  Might as well make it
> optional.  Sometimes people will just want to check a single small file.
>
>   
I think I saw an ARC case go by recently for anew 'zfs diff' command. I
think it allows you compare 2 snapshots, or maybe the live filesystem
and a snapshot and see what's changed.

It sounds really useful, Hopefully it will integrate soon.
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