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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.35.
.TH MD5SUM "1" "April 2010" "GNU coreutils 8.5" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
md5sum \- compute and check MD5 message digest
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B md5sum
[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
.\" Add any additional description here
.PP
Print or check MD5 (128\-bit) checksums.
With no FILE, or when FILE is \-, read standard input.
.TP
\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-binary\fR
read in binary mode
.TP
\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR
read MD5 sums from the FILEs and check them
.TP
\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-text\fR
read in text mode (default)
.SS "The following three options are useful only when verifying checksums:"
.TP
\fB\-\-quiet\fR
don't print OK for each successfully verified file
.TP
\fB\-\-status\fR
don't output anything, status code shows success
.TP
\fB\-w\fR, \fB\-\-warn\fR
warn about improperly formatted checksum lines
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
The sums are computed as described in RFC 1321.  When checking, the input
should be a former output of this program.  The default mode is to print
a line with checksum, a character indicating type (`*' for binary, ` ' for
text), and name for each FILE.
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Ulrich Drepper, Scott Miller, and David Madore.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report md5sum bugs to bug\-coreutils@gnu.org
.br
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
.br
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
.br
Report md5sum translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B md5sum
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B md5sum
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils \(aqmd5sum invocation\(aq
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.