DTC(1)

πŸ¦‹ DTC(1) β€” the General Commands Manual, but make it cute πŸ¦‹

hiii bestie πŸ’– welcome to the General Commands Manual page for DTC(1), aka the little corner of the terminal where dtdiff lives. buckle up, it's a short one but it's iconic ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so, presenting: dtdiff β€” the girl whose whole job is comparing two different device-tree. that's it. that's the gig. πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here's literally how you summon her, copy it exactly bestie, no cap:

/usr/bin/dtdiff <device tree> <device tree>

two device trees. that's the whole vibe. two of them. 🫢


πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

Compares two different device-tree.

no fr, that's the entire description. she compares two different device-tree. she's not doing your taxes, she's not folding your laundry, she is comparing two different device-tree and she is slaying at it. periodt. πŸ‘‘


πŸ’œ AUTHOR πŸ’œ

okay so the lore, because we love a backstory:

  • dtc was written by David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> β€” shoutout to the founding mother, main character energy fr fr 🌟
  • Since April 1, 2006, Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com> assumes maintainership β€” the torch got passed and he's been holding it down ever since 🫑
  • This manual page was written by HΓ©ctor OrΓ³n <zumbi@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others) β€” okay versatility!! she's for Debian but she's for everyone, we love an inclusive queen 🌈

lowkey a tiny manpage but highkey every single detail is here and every single detail matters bestie, don't skip the boring parts, that's how you end up confused at 3am 😭

and that's the whole page, babe πŸ’– this one shipped under Linux on 30 January 2012, filed as DTC(1) in the General Commands Manual. go forth and diff those device-trees, i'm obsessed with you, bye bestie πŸ¦‹βœ¨πŸŽ€