Re: [Devil-linux-develop] md5sum version?

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Diego Torres wrote:
> can someone told me what is the version of md5sum used and where to find it?
> 
> I'm using the one from the coreutils on debian unstable, and the arguments expected differs from the one the update_src is using:
> 
> $ md5sum -V
> md5sum: invalid option -- V
> usage: md5sum [-bv] [-c [file]] | [file...]
> Generates or checks MD5 Message Digests
>     -c  check message digests (default is generate)
>     -v  verbose, print file names when checking
>     -b  read files in binary mode
>         The input for -c should be the list of message digests and file names
>         that is printed on stdout by this program when it generates digests.
> 	    
> # cat update_src | grep md5s
> md5sum --check md5sum.lst | grep -v ": OK"

Change this to:
md5sum -c md5sum.lst | grep -v ": OK"

And see how it behaves. It's strange that you're missing the "--long" 
parameters

Heiko