Information about the package, md5deep, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The md5deep package is designed for, A set of cross-platform tools to compute hashes.
Package Name:
md5deep
Summary:
A set of cross-platform tools to compute hashes
Description:
This is md5deep, a set of cross-platform tools to compute hashes, or message digests, for any number of files while optionally recursively digging through the directory structure. It can also take a list of known hashes and display the filenames of input files whose hashes either do or do not match any of the known hashes. This version supports MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, Tiger, and Whirlpool hashes.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.3
Release:
3.el6
Size:
139 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the md5deep package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install md5deep
This command will install md5deep on the server.
yum remove md5deep
This command will un-install md5deep on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove md5deep, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove md5deep
This command will un-install md5deep on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove md5deep when using the -y flag.
yum update md5deep
This command will update md5deep to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove md5deep, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update md5deep
This command will update md5deep to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove md5deep when using the -y flag.
yum info md5deep
This command will show you core information about the md5deep package.
yum deplist md5deep
This command will show you the dependencies for md5deep. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update md5deep
This command will check if there is an update waiting on md5deep. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.