===== diff & patch ===== ==== HowTos ==== [[http://stephenjungels.com/jungels.net/articles/diff-patch-ten-minutes.html | diff and patch in ten minutes]] ==== Compare binary files ==== diff <(xxd b1) <(xxd b2) Or nicer with colors: colordiff -y <(xxd foo1.bin) <(xxd foo2.bin) [[https://superuser.com/questions/125376/how-do-i-compare-binary-files-in-linux | some more examples]]