On Aug 10 18:02, Luke Kendall wrote: > Cygwin md5sum puts a space then an asterisk in front of filenames, Linux > version puts two spaces. > > E.g.: > > Linux$ echo | md5sum > 68b329da9893e34099c7d8ad5cb9c940 - > Cywgin$ echo | md5sum > 68b329da9893e34099c7d8ad5cb9c940 *- > > I see "md5sum -c" accepts either two spaces or space plus asterisk. > > Why the difference in output formats? Does it matter?
`man md5sum' is rather instructive. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/