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From: | Farkas Levente |
Subject: | [rdiff-backup-users] feature request |
Date: | Tue, 01 Jun 2004 10:53:15 +0200 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040124 |
hi,sometimes it would be very useful to compare to different backup copy of the same file (eg. diff -u /etc/passwd<yesterday> /etc/passwd<3 days ago>). sometimes I would not like to '--restore-as-of' just compare, ie. in stead of:
rdiff-backup -r 1D <base>/etc/passwd /tmp/etc/passwd.1D rdiff-backup -r 3D <base>/etc/passwd /tmp/etc/passwd.3D diff -u /tmp/etc/passwd.1D /tmp/etc/passwd.3D one simple command (which even can use the metadata) something like this: rdiff-backup --diff -u 1D 3D <base>/etc/passwd would be very useful. thanks. yours. -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!"
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