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r3371@server (orig r1554): chris | 2006-05-10 14:03:44 -0700
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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-diffutils" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="diffutils.html"?>
10
11 <title>Diffutils-&diffutils-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils">
14 <primary sortas="a-Diffutils">Diffutils</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Diffutils package contains programs that show the differences
21 between files or directories.</para>
22
23 </sect2>
24
25 <sect2 role="installation">
26 <title>Installation of Diffutils</title>
27
28 <para os="a">Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para>
29
30<screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
31
32 <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
33
34<screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
35
36 <para os="e">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
37
38 <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
39
40<screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
41
42 </sect2>
43
44 <sect2 id="contents-diffutils" role="content">
45 <title>Contents of Diffutils</title>
46
47 <segmentedlist>
48 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
49
50 <seglistitem>
51 <seg>cmp, diff, diff3, and sdiff</seg>
52 </seglistitem>
53 </segmentedlist>
54
55 <variablelist>
56 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
57 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
58 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
59
60 <varlistentry id="cmp">
61 <term><command>cmp</command></term>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>Compares two files and reports whether or in which bytes
64 they differ</para>
65 <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils cmp">
66 <primary sortas="b-cmp">cmp</primary>
67 </indexterm>
68 </listitem>
69 </varlistentry>
70
71 <varlistentry id="diff">
72 <term><command>diff</command></term>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>Compares two files or directories and reports which lines in
75 the files differ</para>
76 <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff">
77 <primary sortas="b-diff">diff</primary>
78 </indexterm>
79 </listitem>
80 </varlistentry>
81
82 <varlistentry id="diff3">
83 <term><command>diff3</command></term>
84 <listitem>
85 <para>Compares three files line by line</para>
86 <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff3">
87 <primary sortas="b-diff3">diff3</primary>
88 </indexterm>
89 </listitem>
90 </varlistentry>
91
92 <varlistentry id="sdiff">
93 <term><command>sdiff</command></term>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>Merges two files and interactively outputs the results</para>
96 <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils sdiff">
97 <primary sortas="b-sdiff">sdiff</primary>
98 </indexterm>
99 </listitem>
100 </varlistentry>
101
102 </variablelist>
103
104 </sect2>
105
106</sect1>
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