On Sat, Apr 19, 2025, at 17:44, William Johnson via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote: > > Hello. I would like to report a bug for md5sum coreutil. > If filename has ‘\t’ in filename, stdout for md5sum result will start > with backslash symbol. > > [ ... ] >
This is documented behavior since coreutils 8.25 for filenames containing backslashes: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/cksum-output-modes.html - Glenn
