lfs-book-zh_CN/chapter06/diffutils.xml

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<sect1 id="ch-system-diffutils" xreflabel="Diffutils" role="wrap">
<title>Diffutils-&diffutils-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils"><primary sortas="a-Diffutils">Diffutils</primary></indexterm>

<sect2 role="package"><title/>
<para>The Diffutils package contains programs that show the differences
between files or directories.</para>

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<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>7.5 MB</seg></seglistitem>
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<segtitle>Diffutils installation depends on</segtitle>
<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC,
Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed</seg></seglistitem>
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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Diffutils</title>

<para>Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>

<para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

<para>Install it:</para>

<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

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<sect2 id="contents-diffutils" role="content"><title>Contents of Diffutils</title>

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<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
<seglistitem><seg>cmp, diff, diff3 and sdiff</seg></seglistitem>
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<variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title>

<varlistentry>
<term id="cmp"><command>cmp</command></term>
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils cmp"><primary sortas="b-cmp">cmp</primary></indexterm>
<para>compares two files and reports whether or in which bytes they differ.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term id="diff"><command>diff</command></term>
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff"><primary sortas="b-diff">diff</primary></indexterm>
<para>compares two files or directories and reports which lines in the files differ.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term id="diff3"><command>diff3</command></term>
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils diff3"><primary sortas="b-diff3">diff3</primary></indexterm>
<para>compares three files line by line.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term id="sdiff"><command>sdiff</command></term>
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-diffutils sdiff"><primary sortas="b-sdiff">sdiff</primary></indexterm>
<para>merges two files and interactively outputs the results.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>

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