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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2024 13:05:36 GMT
From:      Fernando =?utf-8?Q?Apestegu=C3=ADa?= <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 70445a806122 - main - cksum(1): Add EXAMPLES to manual page
Message-ID:  <202401181305.40ID5aFi044335@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by fernape:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=70445a8061226ad46a7079ce8ad96e89ae45d6c5

commit 70445a8061226ad46a7079ce8ad96e89ae45d6c5
Author:     Fernando ApesteguĂ­a <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-09-08 12:27:59 +0000
Commit:     Fernando ApesteguĂ­a <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-01-18 13:04:25 +0000

    cksum(1): Add EXAMPLES to manual page
    
    Approved by:    bcr@
---
 usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1 | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1 b/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
index debd77de87ff..cd9b78c12306 100644
--- a/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
+++ b/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd April 28, 1995
+.Dd January 18, 2024
 .Dt CKSUM 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -149,6 +149,20 @@ The bit sequence is complemented and the result is the CRC.
 .Ed
 .Sh EXIT STATUS
 .Ex -std cksum sum
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+Compute the checksum for all available algorithms.
+Notice the difference in the size representation (in bytes for algorithm 1 and 2
+and in blocks for 3 and the default algorithm):
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ echo "hello" | cksum
+3015617425 6
+$ echo "hello" | cksum -o 1
+36979 1
+$ echo "hello" | cksum -o 2
+542 1
+$ echo "hello" | cksum -o 3
+909783072 6
+.Ed
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr md5 1
 .Pp



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