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@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +'\" t +.\" ** The above line should force tbl to be a preprocessor ** +.\" Man page for mcomp +.\" +.\" Copyright (C), 2003, Luis Bustamante +.\" +.\" You may distribute under the terms of the GNU General Public +.\" License as specified in the file COPYING that comes with the mtools +.\" package +.\" +.\" Mon Mar 3 11:58:15 COT 2003 Luis Bustamante <luferbu@fluidsignal.com> +.\" +.TH MCOMP 1 "Mon Mar 3 11:58:15 COT 2003" "" "Mtools Users Manual" +.SH NAME +mcomp \- Compares two files using mtools +.SH SYNOPSIS +.\" The command line +.B mcomp +.I file-on-floppy +.I local-file +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B mcomp +compares two files, the first one must be on a floppy disk so it can +be accesed via \fBmtools\fR. +It is not strictly necessary on Debian GNU/Linux, because the diffutils +\fBcmp\fR(1) program provides the same capability after copying the +file locally with + +.B mcopy +.I file +.I destination + +but this utility is provided in the mtools package for other platforms and +is retained here for completeness. + +.SH AUTHOR +Luis Bustamante <luferbu@fluidsignal.com> wrote this page for the +.I Debian/GNU +mtools package. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR mtools (1), +.BR cmp (1), +.BR mcopy (1) |