md5 - generate message digest

Last update: May 4, 2022 17:05 UTC (dbea9b7d4)

Table of Contents

• Synopsis
• Description
• Options

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Synopsis

md5 [ -0123456789 ] [ -h] file

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Description

This program generates the message digest of the given file using the RSA Message Digest 5 (MD5) and other selected algorithms. If file is not given, the program uses the standard input.

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Options

-0123456789

Select algorithm from the following list:

Option	Algorithm
-0	null
-1	MD5
-2	SNEFRU
-3	CRC32
-4	CRC16
-5	MD4
-6	MD2
-7	SHA
-8	HAVAL
-9	null

-h

Display the result in hex; the default is base-64.