On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 10:27:18AM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > Hello, > ? > I've been porting a piece of software for personal usage from Linux > and FreeBSD to NetBSD. > > I was looking for a GNU md5sum equivalent that works like `cksum -q` > in FreeBSD [1] and OpenBSD [2] "-q Only print the checksum (quiet > mode) or if used in conjunction with the -c flag, only print the > failed cases." > > From what I can see we miss it and we need to pipe a result of `md5` > to a stream parser (sed, awk). This adds more burden in scripting > languages that doesn't support piping.
Just provide the file as stdin, e.g. % md5 < Makefile c484c4693b61f058087c0bb84091adfb % Regards, Alistair
