Subject: "cmp" works nicely! RE: "diff" loses on large files?
To: Kahari, Andreas <andreas.kahari@agresearch.co.nz>
From: Mike Cheponis <mac@Wireless.Com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/12/2001 14:10:50
Andreas,

Thanks for the suggestion about "cmp".  It did what I needed to do for
this project.

Thanks very much.

-Mike


On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Kahari, Andreas wrote:

> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 08:48:20 +1200
> From: "Kahari, Andreas" <andreas.kahari@agresearch.co.nz>
> To: 'Mike Cheponis' <mac@wireless.com>, netbsd-help@netbsd.org,
>      port-i386@netbsd.org
> Subject: RE: "diff" loses on large files?

> cmp(1) works on large files on some systems (e.g. HP-UX), I don't know
> about NetBSD/i386 though since I'm mainly on Sparc, or if it helps in
> what you want to do.