Re: [SLUG] Re: Help, please, with shell scripting for computing checksums

[Matthew Sanderson <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I use
find . -type f -printf "\"%p\"\n" | xargs ...
which I think is a little more portable (less GNU-dependant). But same
thing.

--matt

On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> > Roland Turner wrote:
> > 
> > 	find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 md5sum > md5.list
> > 
> > The -print0 argument to find causes it to put nulls between filenames
> > (instead of newlines).
> 
> 
> Aha! Very cool to know - thanks Raz. :)
> 
> (off I go to change some of my scripts, most of which were piped through tr
> to fix this up!)
> 
> 
> <homer>Mmm... Unix</homer>
> 
> - Jeff
> 
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