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+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: CDDL-1.0
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+.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright 2011 Joshua M. Clulow <josh@sysmgr.org>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2019 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2013 by Saso Kiselkov. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2014, Joyent, Inc. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2014 by Adam Stevko. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2014 Integros [integros.com]
+.\" Copyright 2019 Richard Laager. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright 2018 Nexenta Systems, Inc.
+.\" Copyright 2019 Joyent, Inc.
+.\"
+.Dd July 11, 2022
+.Dt ZFS-DIFF 8
+.Os
+.
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm zfs-diff
+.Nd show difference between ZFS snapshots
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm zfs
+.Cm diff
+.Op Fl FHth
+.Ar snapshot Ar snapshot Ns | Ns Ar filesystem
+.
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+Display the difference between a snapshot of a given filesystem and another
+snapshot of that filesystem from a later time or the current contents of the
+filesystem.
+The first column is a character indicating the type of change, the other columns
+indicate pathname, new pathname
+.Pq in case of rename ,
+change in link count, and optionally file type and/or change time.
+The types of change are:
+.Bl -tag -compact -offset Ds -width "M"
+.It Sy -
+The path has been removed
+.It Sy +
+The path has been created
+.It Sy M
+The path has been modified
+.It Sy R
+The path has been renamed
+.El
+.Bl -tag -width "-F"
+.It Fl F
+Display an indication of the type of file, in a manner similar to the
+.Fl F
+option of
+.Xr ls 1 .
+.Bl -tag -compact -offset 2n -width "B"
+.It Sy B
+Block device
+.It Sy C
+Character device
+.It Sy /
+Directory
+.It Sy >
+Door
+.It Sy |\&
+Named pipe
+.It Sy @
+Symbolic link
+.It Sy P
+Event port
+.It Sy =
+Socket
+.It Sy F
+Regular file
+.El
+.It Fl H
+Give more parsable tab-separated output, without header lines and without
+arrows.
+.It Fl t
+Display the path's inode change time as the first column of output.
+.It Fl h
+Do not
+.Sy \e0 Ns Ar ooo Ns -escape
+non-ASCII paths.
+.El
+.
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+.\" These are, respectively, examples 22 from zfs.8
+.\" Make sure to update them bidirectionally
+.Ss Example 1 : No Showing the differences between a snapshot and a ZFS Dataset
+The following example shows how to see what has changed between a prior
+snapshot of a ZFS dataset and its current state.
+The
+.Fl F
+option is used to indicate type information for the files affected.
+.Bd -literal -compact -offset Ds
+.No # Nm zfs Cm diff Fl F Ar tank/test@before tank/test
+M / /tank/test/
+M F /tank/test/linked (+1)
+R F /tank/test/oldname -> /tank/test/newname
+- F /tank/test/deleted
++ F /tank/test/created
+M F /tank/test/modified
+.Ed
+.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr zfs-snapshot 8