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ZIPCMP(1)                                      General Commands Manual                                      ZIPCMP(1)



NAME
       zipcmp - compare contents of zip archives

SYNOPSIS
       zipcmp [-hiqVv] zip1 zip2

DESCRIPTION
       zipcmp  compares  the  zip  archives  zip1 and zip2 and checks if they contain the same files, comparing their
       names, uncompressed sizes, and CRCs.  File order and compressed size differences are ignored.

       Supported options:

              -h   Display a short help message and exit.

              -i   Compare names ignoring case distinctions.

              -q   Quiet mode.  Compare -v.

              -v   Verbose mode.  Print details about differences to stdout.  (This is the default.)

              -V   Display version information and exit.

EXIT STATUS
       zipcmp exits 0 if the two zip archives contain the same files, 1 if they differ, and 1 if an error occurred.

SEE ALSO
       zipmerge(1), ziptorrent(1), libzip(3)

AUTHORS
       Dieter Baron <[email protected]> and Thomas Klausner <[email protected]>



NiH                                                  June 4, 2008                                           ZIPCMP(1)