"Graham D. Purcocks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a file attached which when run with sum -s for version 2.0a gives > a checksum of 0.
Thanks for the report. > On other O/S notably IRIX, Solaris and SCO the answer is 65535. > > Has this been fixed? Probably. When I unpacked your .tgz file, I found many files presumably pieces of your original. But running `sum -s' on the concatenation of those files gave this: 4481 2070 Just recently there was a bug report for `sum -s' vs. large files. It has been fixed. A new test release is coming soon. Look here in a day or two: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/ Here's the entry from the NEWS file: * sum -s produces the proper 16-bit checksum for large files (this fixes a bug that was introduced in 2.0f) _______________________________________________ Bug-textutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-textutils
