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Andrea 87c4f47037 sha*sum: update description for quiet option
Co-authored-by: Starbeamrainbowlabs <sbrl@starbeamrainbowlabs.com>
2020-12-30 13:12:18 +00:00

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# sha256sum
> Calculate SHA256 cryptographic checksums.
- Calculate the SHA256 checksum for a file:
`sha256sum {{filename1}}`
- Calculate SHA256 checksums for multiple files:
`sha256sum {{filename1}} {{filename2}}`
- Calculate and save the list of SHA256 checksums to a file:
`sha256sum {{filename1}} {{filename2}} > {{filename.sha256}}`
- Read a file of SHA256 sums and verify all files have matching checksums:
`sha256sum --check {{filename.sha256}}`
- Only show a message for files for which verification fails:
`sha256sum --check --quiet {{filename.sha256}}`