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CKSUM(1) User Commands CKSUM(1)

NAME

cksum - checksum and count the bytes in a file

SYNOPSIS

cksum [FILE]...
cksum [OPTION]

DESCRIPTION

Print CRC checksum and byte counts of each FILE.

display this help and exit
output version information and exit

GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report cksum translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

AUTHOR

Written by Q. Frank Xia.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://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

The full documentation for cksum is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and cksum programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info coreutils 'cksum invocation'

should give you access to the complete manual.

November 2020 GNU coreutils 8.22