Information about the package, diffuse, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The diffuse package is designed for, Graphical tool for comparing and merging text files.
Package Name:
diffuse
Summary:
Graphical tool for comparing and merging text files
Description:
Diffuse is a graphical tool for merging and comparing text files. Diffuse is able to compare an arbitrary number of files side-by-side and gives users the ability to manually adjust line matching and directly edit files. Diffuse can also retrieve revisions of files from Bazaar, CVS, Darcs, Git, Mercurial, Monotone, Subversion, and SVK repositories for comparison and merging.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.4.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
117 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the diffuse package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install diffuse
This command will install diffuse on the server.
yum remove diffuse
This command will un-install diffuse on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove diffuse, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove diffuse
This command will un-install diffuse on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove diffuse when using the -y flag.
yum update diffuse
This command will update diffuse to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove diffuse, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update diffuse
This command will update diffuse to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove diffuse when using the -y flag.
yum info diffuse
This command will show you core information about the diffuse package.
yum deplist diffuse
This command will show you the dependencies for diffuse. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update diffuse
This command will check if there is an update waiting on diffuse. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.