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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Subject: Re: comparing executables 
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On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> 
> >How can I find out which binaries have changed?
> >they are all different according to cksum so I assume
> >that there is a timestamp or something in them.
> >Is there a way to compare only the text segments?
> 
> You can do wonders with objdump(1) and diff.

hmmm ok..
what about libraries?


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