cksum(1)

NAME
cksum - calculate a CRC-32 of the input

SYNTAX
cksum

DESCRIPTION
cksum calculates a CRC-32 checksum of its input. cksum conforms to the summain interface. See summain(1) for a description of cksum's options.

COMPATIBILITY
This program is intended to be backwards compatible with the POSIX cksum program.

VERSION
cksum 1.0, 13 July 1993.

AUTHOR
Most of the work is done in the crc32file library, which is primarily code written by Gary S. Brown. Wrapper code placed into the public domain by Daniel J. Bernstein.

SEE ALSO
summain(1), crc32file(3)