Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:54:27 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: Rob <europax@home.com> Cc: "hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: running diff on huge files Message-ID: <3B871363.69A7B024@math.missouri.edu> References: <3B86FE12.FFF46FB0@home.com>
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Rob wrote: > > I am trying to run diff on two huge files (220M) and I run out of swap > space. Is there another alternative? I have a Python script that does > something similar, but works on huge files, but it is much slower than > diff. Thanks, Rob. > When I tried something like this, I froze the whole computer. -- Stephen Montgomery-Smith stephen@math.missouri.edu http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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