SUM(1) User Commands SUM(1)NAMEsum - checksum and count the blocks in a file
SYNOPSISsum [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print checksum and block counts for each FILE.
-r use BSD sum algorithm, use 1K blocks
-s, --sysv
use System V sum algorithm, use 512 bytes blocks
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
AUTHOR
Written by Kayvan Aghaiepour and David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report sum bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report sum translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
Packaged by Gentoo (8.21 (p1.0))
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for sum is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
the info and sum programs are properly installed at your site, the com‐
mand
info coreutils 'sum invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.21 February 2013 SUM(1)