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sum - sum

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS 

NAME

sum − sum

SYNOPSIS

sum [OPTION]... [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

Checksum and count the blocks in a file.

With no FILE, or when FILE is −, read standard input.

OPTIONS

−r

use the BSD sum algorithm, use 1K blocks (default)

−s, −−sysv

use System V sum algorithm, use 512 bytes blocks

−h, −−help

Print help

−V, −−version

Print version


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