pacdiff
Maintenance utility for .pacorig, .pacnew and .pacsave files created by pacman. More information: <https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacdiff>.
Install
- All systems
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curl cmd.cat/pacdiff.sh
- Arch Linux
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pacman -S pacman-contrib
- Dockerfile
- dockerfile.run/pacdiff
Maintenance utility for .pacorig, .pacnew and .pacsave files created by pacman. More information: <https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacdiff>.
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Review files that need maintenance in interactive mode:
pacdiff
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Use sudo and sudoedit to remove and merge files:
pacdiff --sudo
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Review files needing maintenance, creating `.bak`ups of the original if you `(O)verwrite`:
pacdiff --sudo --backup
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Use a specific editor to view and merge configuration files (default is `vim -d`):
DIFFPROG=editor pacdiff
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Scan for configuration files with `locate` instead of using pacman database:
pacdiff --locate
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Display help:
pacdiff --help
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