On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:45 AM, [email protected]<[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm having problems not being able to get the MD5 digest from ruby to > match the digest from the md5sum command in the bash shell > > Digest::MD5.hexdigest("String") > > is not producing the same hash as > > echo "String" | md5sum > > in the shell. > > Am I missing something here?
Yes, the echo command adds a new line character to the end. try: echo -n "String" | md5sum -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
