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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
  2. <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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  4. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  5. %general-entities;
  6. ]>
  7. <sect1 id="ch-system-diffutils" role="wrap">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="diffutils.html"?>
  9. <sect1info condition="script">
  10. <productname>diffutils</productname>
  11. <productnumber>&diffutils-version;</productnumber>
  12. <address>&diffutils-url;</address>
  13. </sect1info>
  14. <title>Diffutils-&diffutils-version;</title>
  15. <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils">
  16. <primary sortas="a-Diffutils">Diffutils</primary>
  17. </indexterm>
  18. <sect2 role="package">
  19. <title/>
  20. <para>The Diffutils package contains programs that show the differences
  21. between files or directories.</para>
  22. <segmentedlist>
  23. <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  24. <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  25. <seglistitem>
  26. <seg>&diffutils-ch6-sbu;</seg>
  27. <seg>&diffutils-ch6-du;</seg>
  28. </seglistitem>
  29. </segmentedlist>
  30. </sect2>
  31. <sect2 role="installation">
  32. <title>Installation of Diffutils</title>
  33. <para>First fix a file so locale files are installed and fix the
  34. included gnulib code:</para>
  35. <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's:= @mkdir_p@:= /bin/mkdir -p:' po/Makefile.in.in
  36. sed -i '233,237 s/max)/max) \\/' lib/intprops.h</userinput></screen>
  37. <para>Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para>
  38. <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
  39. <para>Compile the package:</para>
  40. <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
  41. <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
  42. <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
  43. <para>Install the package:</para>
  44. <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
  45. </sect2>
  46. <sect2 id="contents-diffutils" role="content">
  47. <title>Contents of Diffutils</title>
  48. <segmentedlist>
  49. <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
  50. <seglistitem>
  51. <seg>cmp, diff, diff3, and sdiff</seg>
  52. </seglistitem>
  53. </segmentedlist>
  54. <variablelist>
  55. <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
  56. <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
  57. <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
  58. <varlistentry id="cmp">
  59. <term><command>cmp</command></term>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>Compares two files and reports whether or in which bytes they
  62. differ</para>
  63. <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils cmp">
  64. <primary sortas="b-cmp">cmp</primary>
  65. </indexterm>
  66. </listitem>
  67. </varlistentry>
  68. <varlistentry id="diff">
  69. <term><command>diff</command></term>
  70. <listitem>
  71. <para>Compares two files or directories and reports which lines in
  72. the files differ</para>
  73. <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff">
  74. <primary sortas="b-diff">diff</primary>
  75. </indexterm>
  76. </listitem>
  77. </varlistentry>
  78. <varlistentry id="diff3">
  79. <term><command>diff3</command></term>
  80. <listitem>
  81. <para>Compares three files line by line</para>
  82. <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff3">
  83. <primary sortas="b-diff3">diff3</primary>
  84. </indexterm>
  85. </listitem>
  86. </varlistentry>
  87. <varlistentry id="sdiff">
  88. <term><command>sdiff</command></term>
  89. <listitem>
  90. <para>Merges two files and interactively outputs the results</para>
  91. <indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils sdiff">
  92. <primary sortas="b-sdiff">sdiff</primary>
  93. </indexterm>
  94. </listitem>
  95. </varlistentry>
  96. </variablelist>
  97. </sect2>
  98. </sect1>