regdiff 1 regdiff Diff program for Windows registry files regdiff --help --backend=BACKEND --backend=BACKEND --credentials=CREDENTIALS --credentials=CREDENTIALS location location regdiff compares two Windows registry files key by key and value by value and generates a text file that contains the differences between the two files. A file generated by regdiff can later be applied to a registry file by the regpatch utility. regdiff and regpatch use the same file format as the regedit32.exe utility from Windows. --help Show list of available options. --backend BACKEND Name of backend to load. Possible values are: w95, nt4, gconf, dir and rpc. The default is dir. This argument can be specified twice: once for the first registry file and once for the second. --credentials=CREDENTIALS Credentials to use, if any. Password should be separated from user name by a percent sign. This argument can be specified twice: once for the first registry file and once for the second. &man.registry.backends; This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite. gregedit, regshell, regpatch, regtree, samba, patch, diff &man.credits.samba; This manpage and regdiff were written by Jelmer Vernooij.