Re: Why not diff binaries?
rjs@isil.lloke.dna.fi (Riku Saikkonen) writes:
> "Pavel M. Penev" <kal_pav@sz.techno-link.com> writes:
> >Can someone tell me a sensible reason for not having a 'diff' equivalent
> >for binary file?
>
> There is "cmp", but it reports only the position of the first
> differing byte (if any).
"cmp -l" will report all the differences I believe ...
Lee
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