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user@linux:~$

diff (File Comparison)

Compare two files and understand the differences using diff.

Step 1

First, view the original config file.

Type: cat documents/config.txt

cat documents/config.txt

Step 2

Now view the new config file to spot differences.

Step 3

Use diff to compare the two config files.

Step 4

Compare two completely different files to see how diff handles that.