Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 23:39:46 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cksum entire dir?? Message-ID: <20120912233946.69d1d82d@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20120912214704.GB19460@ethic.thought.org> References: <20120911213804.GA9817@ethic.thought.org> <20120912011443.5df17cf2.freebsd@edvax.de> <50502C51.5020601@FreeBSD.org> <20120912174625.GA17551@ethic.thought.org> <CAFuo_fwhVO0hATPZLAqyn3hM5CNtdWyxMtoF2N8hmiLFKQg6cw@mail.gmail.com> <20120912214704.GB19460@ethic.thought.org>
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On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:47:04 -0700 Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:55:57AM -0700, Waitman Gobble wrote: > > are you sure it's not 'md5sum' ? ... that seems to be on all my > > GNU/Linux machines. > > > > Waitman Gobble > > San Jose California USA > > > > yup, you be right. altho we have no md5 [[does FBSD?]], > fedora does have md5sum. makes me wonder why this flavor didnt do at > least a symlink. oh well. FreeBSD's md5 and GNU's md5sum don't behave the same. Specifically when reading from stdin (as in a pipeline) md5 sensibly just outputs the hash and a newline, whereas md5sum follows the hash with a "-" to indicate stdin as the "filename".
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