DTC(1)
π¦ DTC(1) β the General Commands Manual, but make it cute π¦
hiii bestie π 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 β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
okay so, presenting: dtdiff β the girl whose whole job is comparing two different device-tree. that's it. that's the gig. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
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. π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
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. π
π AUTHOR π
okay so the lore, because we love a backstory:
dtcwas written by David Gibson<david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>β shoutout to the founding mother, main character energy fr fr π- 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 π«‘ - 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 π
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 π
and that's the whole page, babe π 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 π¦β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: device-tree-compiler 1.6.1-4+b1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian trixie: device-tree-compiler 1.7.2-2+b1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu jammy: device-tree-compiler 1.6.1-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: device-tree-compiler 1.7.0-2build1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: device-tree-compiler 1.7.2-2build1
- ubuntu resolute: device-tree-compiler 1.7.2-2ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: device-tree-compiler 1.7.2-2ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
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