> > > Still, does anyone know what the coreutils docs are referring to when it > > implies that sha512 hashes can be obtained with a command called > > "sha512sum" in the same manner of usage as md5sum and sha1sum? > > (i.e "sha512sum file") > Maybe you could try to tell us what version of coreutils do you have > installed and what OS are you using, we don't have a magic ball to ask. > Two of your headers: > > X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.0 > > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > so I suppose you are using SuSE Linux, version 10.1 includes Evolution > 2.6.0. Incidentally I am using the same version of this nice > distribution, I have coreutils-5.93 here and there is no trace of sha2 > support in documentation. > > However you should have noticed that this is not a linux mailing list. > - -- Yes, suse 10.1 with coreutils-5.93-20. In the info manual, sha2 is mentioned under section 6.6 (sha2 utilities) and all it says is "The usage and options of these commands are precisely the same as for `md5sum'."
While this isn't a linux mailing list, md5sum is part of gnupg. The closest other choice was the coreutils bug lists and this didn't seem like a bug related question. I'll take your hint and drop the topic. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
