Visual diff tool?

[Paul F. Almquist]

On Friday 28 January 2005 09:57, Tarjei Knapstad wrote:
> I'd like to compare the packages installed on two different systems, and
> have them presented in a nice way. So far I've done
>
> rpm -qa | sort > packages_box1.txt
>
> on both boxes and then used diff to compare them, but I'd like to have
> the diff presented visually if possible (very much like Cervisia
> presents diffs between CVS revisions).
>
> Is there any tool available in Fedora that can do this? (OK, I could use
> the same filename for both, commit them as two different revisions in a
> CVS rep, and then do a diff in Cervisia, but that's a bit cumbersome :))
>
> --
> Tarjei
try tkdiff,  requires tcl and tk to be installed
google for:  tkdiff-4.0-1.cern.noarch.rpm

from the command line start it with:  tkdiff file1 file2
or just:  tkdiff
and it will display a window allowing you to enter for browse for the file 
names.

paul
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Paul F. Almquist
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