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cksum — Calculate CRC checksums and byte counts of a file. Note: On old UNIX systems the CRC implementation

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Problem

How to use the cksum command: Calculate CRC checksums and byte counts of a file. Note: On old UNIX systems the CRC implementation may differ. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/cksum-invocation.html>.

Solution

cksum — Calculate CRC checksums and byte counts of a file. Note: On old UNIX systems the CRC implementation may differ. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/cksum-invocation.html>.

Display a 32-bit checksum, size in bytes and filename:
cksum {{path/to/file}}

Code Snippets

Display a 32-bit checksum, size in bytes and filename

cksum {{path/to/file}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/cksum

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