[ILUG] File Transfer Integrity Checking.

[John Moylan]

You will need to write a shell or python or perl or other script to
parse the file and compare MD5's. A good learner project actually (if
you want to learn - )

On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 22:11, Frank Murphy wrote:
> At 20:11 19/04/2004, Kevin O' Riordan wrote:
> 
> > > can the Linux md5 reader / command
> > >
> > > Understand my win.md5 file
> >
> >Well, what's in yr win.md5 file?  Why not open it and have a look?  If
> >it's a plain text file containing md5sums, then yes, reading them and
> >comparing them to other md5sums should be a trivial task.
> 
> It would contain hex similar to:
> 7574986f3504ccfce662bd1b6810b506 *aspi32.xxx
> 
> But is there an automated way of doing it.
> Maybe 100-200 checksums at a go in each *.md5 file.
> 
> Without manually  having to check each line.
> 
> Frank
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