1SUM(1)                           User Commands                          SUM(1)
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NAME

6       sum - checksum and count the blocks in a file
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SYNOPSIS

9       sum [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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DESCRIPTION

12       Print or check BSD (16-bit) checksums.
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14       With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
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16       -r     use BSD sum algorithm (the default), use 1K blocks
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18       -s, --sysv
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21       --help display this help and exit
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23       --version
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AUTHOR

27       Written by Kayvan Aghaiepour and David MacKenzie.
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REPORTING BUGS

30       GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
31       Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
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34       Copyright  ©  2021  Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
35       GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
36       This is free software: you are free  to  change  and  redistribute  it.
37       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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SEE ALSO

40       Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sum>
41       or available locally via: info '(coreutils) sum invocation'
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45GNU coreutils 9.0                 March 2022                            SUM(1)
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