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Re: A Utility that creates .SFV (Simple File Verify)
- From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:10:14 -0400
- Subject: Re: A Utility that creates .SFV (Simple File Verify)
- References: <3vm033hr6an9lggppot71p3jaasujmuj11@4ax.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
robert_neville310@yahoo.com wrote:
> I would like to develop a script that verifies check sums/crc found in sfv files.
>
> Sfv are used to verify whether downloads contain the same fingerprint as the files on the server.
>
> Please let me know any cygwin-ports that may aid in verifying sfv. My Google search only returned
> these Unix tools; cksfv, puresfv, and cfv. But I did not find any cygwin-ports. Please let me know
> if tools exist under cygwin or how one would compile one of these tools for use with cygwin (btw I
> am fairly new to cygwin).
>
> http://pure-sfv.sourceforge.net/
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/cksfv/
> http://cfv.sourceforge.net/
>
<http://www.google.com/search?q=cksfv+cygwin&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a>
The first hit here has a report that sounds encouraging for cksfv. Didn't
Google for the others you listed above, though I expect something similar
for each. Maybe there are pre-built binaries out there if you look hard
enough. But it sounds like a simple 'make' will build it.
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