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About cksum
The cksum command calculates and writes to standard output a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) for each input file, and also writes to standard output the number of octets in each file.
Syntax
cksum file
| file |
The name of the file you wish to
check. |
Examples
cksum file - would give results similar to:
1740057581
19 file
When the file information is displayed it will be
displayed in the following format:
"%u %d %s\n" <checksum>, <# of octets>, <path name>
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