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[3f8be484] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> |
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| 5 | %general-entities; |
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| 6 | ]> |
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| 7 | |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-diffutils" role="wrap"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="diffutils.html"?> |
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| 10 | |
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| 11 | <title>Diffutils-&diffutils-version;</title> |
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| 12 | |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils"> |
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-Diffutils">Diffutils</primary> |
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| 15 | </indexterm> |
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| 16 | |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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| 18 | <title/> |
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| 19 | |
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| 20 | <para>The Diffutils package contains programs that show the differences |
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| 21 | between files or directories.</para> |
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| 22 | |
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| 23 | </sect2> |
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| 24 | |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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| 26 | <title>Installation of Diffutils</title> |
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| 27 | |
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[bde571b] | 28 | <para os="s1">Fix a bug that prevents locale files from being installed:</para> |
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[09465d6] | 29 | |
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| 30 | <screen os="s2"><userinput>sed -i 's:= @mkdir_p@:= /bin/mkdir -p:' po/Makefile.in.in</userinput></screen> |
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| 31 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 32 | <para os="a">Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 33 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 34 | <screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 35 | |
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[d3d34af] | 36 | <para os="s3">Diffutils wants <command>ed</command> as the default editor |
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| 37 | for <command>sdiff</command>. The following <command>sed</command> will |
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| 38 | change the default to <command>vi</command>:</para> |
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[6a5fd75] | 39 | |
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[1bcea75] | 40 | <screen os="s4"><userinput>sed -i 's@\(^#define DEFAULT_EDITOR_PROGRAM \).*@\1"vi"@' lib/config.h</userinput></screen> |
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[bf252b7] | 41 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 42 | <para os="c">Compile the package:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 43 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 44 | <screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 45 | |
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[686839b] | 46 | <para os="e">To test the results, issue:</para> |
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| 47 | |
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| 48 | <screen os="e2"><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 49 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 50 | <para os="f">Install the package:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 51 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 52 | <screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 53 | |
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| 54 | </sect2> |
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| 55 | |
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| 56 | <sect2 id="contents-diffutils" role="content"> |
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| 57 | <title>Contents of Diffutils</title> |
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| 58 | |
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| 59 | <segmentedlist> |
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| 60 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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| 61 | |
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| 62 | <seglistitem> |
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[f698055a] | 63 | <seg>cmp, diff, diff3, sdiff</seg> |
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[3f8be484] | 64 | </seglistitem> |
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| 65 | </segmentedlist> |
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| 66 | |
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| 67 | <variablelist> |
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| 68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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| 69 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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| 70 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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| 71 | |
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| 72 | <varlistentry id="cmp"> |
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| 73 | <term><command>cmp</command></term> |
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| 74 | <listitem> |
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| 75 | <para>Compares two files and reports whether or in which bytes |
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| 76 | they differ</para> |
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| 77 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils cmp"> |
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| 78 | <primary sortas="b-cmp">cmp</primary> |
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| 79 | </indexterm> |
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| 80 | </listitem> |
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| 81 | </varlistentry> |
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| 82 | |
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| 83 | <varlistentry id="diff"> |
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| 84 | <term><command>diff</command></term> |
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| 85 | <listitem> |
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| 86 | <para>Compares two files or directories and reports which lines in |
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| 87 | the files differ</para> |
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| 88 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff"> |
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| 89 | <primary sortas="b-diff">diff</primary> |
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| 90 | </indexterm> |
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| 91 | </listitem> |
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| 92 | </varlistentry> |
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| 93 | |
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| 94 | <varlistentry id="diff3"> |
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| 95 | <term><command>diff3</command></term> |
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| 96 | <listitem> |
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| 97 | <para>Compares three files line by line</para> |
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| 98 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff3"> |
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| 99 | <primary sortas="b-diff3">diff3</primary> |
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| 100 | </indexterm> |
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| 101 | </listitem> |
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| 102 | </varlistentry> |
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| 103 | |
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| 104 | <varlistentry id="sdiff"> |
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| 105 | <term><command>sdiff</command></term> |
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| 106 | <listitem> |
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| 107 | <para>Merges two files and interactively outputs the results</para> |
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| 108 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils sdiff"> |
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| 109 | <primary sortas="b-sdiff">sdiff</primary> |
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| 110 | </indexterm> |
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| 111 | </listitem> |
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| 112 | </varlistentry> |
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| 113 | |
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| 114 | </variablelist> |
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| 115 | |
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| 116 | </sect2> |
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| 117 | |
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| 118 | </sect1> |
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