SHA512SUM(1)

📦 version 0.12.0, in arch rolling

✨ SHA512SUM(1) ✨

okay so bestie, this is a page from the General Commands Manual and it's all about sha512sum — your new bestie for printing and checking SHA512 checksums 💅✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

sha512sum — literally prints or checks the SHA512 checksums, that's the whole vibe 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

sha512sum [OPTIONS] [FILE]...

like, options first if you want them, then the files — and yeah, you can pass more than one FILE fr fr 💖

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

Print or check the SHA512 checksums. iconic behaviour, no cap 👑

💜 OPTIONS 💜

  • -c, --check — read checksums from the FILEs and check them ✅ like a little verification era
  • -w, --warn — warn about improperly formatted checksum lines 🚨 she will call out the messy ones
  • --status — don't output anything at all, the status code is the one showing success 🤫 silent but slaying
  • --quiet — don't print OK for each successfully verified file 🙈 less yapping, same accuracy
  • --ignore-missing — don't fail or report status for missing files 🫶 the missing ones simply don't exist to her
  • --strict — exit non-zero for improperly formatted checksum lines 💀 strict queen, no mess tolerated
  • --tag — create a BSD style checksum 🏷️ different aesthetic, same energy
  • -z, --zero — end each output line with NUL, not newline, and disable file name escaping ⭐ lowkey niche but so valid
  • -h, --help — Print help 🥺 she'll explain herself
  • -V, --version — Print version 🎀 the receipts

🔥 VERSION 🔥

v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0

and that's the whole page bestie, you ate that 💖✨

🌸 little sign-off: this iconic lil manual is from v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0, dated 2026-09-17 — go forth and checksum, periodt 💅🫶
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