rdiff
(1)
Name
rdiff - based file differences
Synopsis
Please see following description for synopsis
Description
User Commands rdiff(1)
NAME
rdiff - compute and apply signature-based file differences
SYNOPSYS
rdiff [options] signature old-file signature-file
rdiff [options] delta signature-file new-file delta-file
rdiff [options] patch basis-file delta-file new-file
DESCRIPTION
In every case where a filename must be specified, - may be
used instead to mean either standard input or standard out-
put as appropriate.
RETURN VALUE
0 for successful completion, 1 for environmental problems
(file not found, invalid options, IO error, etc), 2 for a
corrupt file and 3 for an internal error or unhandled situa-
tion in librsync or rdiff.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following
attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | library/librsync |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
librsync(3)
AUTHOR
Martin Pool <[email protected]>
The original rsync algorithm was discovered by Andrew
Tridgell.
rdiff development has been supported by Linuxcare, Inc and
VA Linux Systems.
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original
community source was downloaded from http://source-
forge.net/projects/librsync/files/librsync/0.9.7/librsync-0.9.7.tar.gz/down-
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User Commands rdiff(1)
load
Further information about this software can be found on the
open source community website at http://librsync.source-
forge.net/.
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