Neal Wilkinson wrote:
On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 08:29 -0500, Mike Klinke wrote:
"diff old-file new-file" will show you the differences. Very often
there is only a difference in a comment or a date but other times
new features have been added to the package that only the new
configuration file will address. Consider "warning" to be a
synonym for "please review".
Regards, Mike Klinke
Thanks. I did that and it scrolls off the console no matter how big I
make it. I imagine there is a /p as in dos but I have to find it. Why is
it that every step towards a solution in Linux always presents a new
problem? :)
Try "diff old-file new-file > diffs"
Then you can look at the "diffs" file using your favourite editor.
Paul.