cmp
Compare two files byte by byte. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/manual/html_node/Invoking-cmp.html>.
Install
- All systems
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curl cmd.cat/cmp.sh
- Debian
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apt-get install diffutils
- Ubuntu
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apt-get install diffutils
- Alpine
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apk add diffutils
- Arch Linux
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pacman -S diffutils
- Kali Linux
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apt-get install diffutils
- CentOS
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yum install diffutils
- Fedora
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dnf install diffutils
- Windows (WSL2)
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sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install diffutils
- OS X
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brew install diffutils
- Raspbian
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apt-get install diffutils
- Dockerfile
- dockerfile.run/cmp
- Docker
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docker run cmd.cat/cmp cmp
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Compare two files byte by byte. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/manual/html_node/Invoking-cmp.html>.
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Output char and line number of the first difference between two files:
cmp path/to/file1 path/to/file2
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Output info of the first difference: char, line number, bytes, and values:
cmp --print-bytes path/to/file1 path/to/file2
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Output the byte numbers and values of every difference:
cmp --verbose path/to/file1 path/to/file2
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Compare files but output nothing, yield only the exit status:
cmp --quiet path/to/file1 path/to/file2
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