NAME
sum - checksum and count the blocks in a file
SYNOPSIS
sum [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print or check BSD (16-bit) checksums.
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
|
-r |
use BSD sum algorithm (the default), use 1K blocks |
-s, --sysv
use System V sum algorithm, use 512 bytes blocks
|
--help |
display this help and exit |
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by Kayvan Aghaiepour and David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils
online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>;
Report any translation bugs to
<https://translationproject.org/team/>;
COPYRIGHT
Copyright
© 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+:
GNU GPL version 3 or later
<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>;.
This is free software: you are free to change and
redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
Full
documentation
<https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sum>;
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) sum
invocation'