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Generate single check sum of a directory's contents
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gen_md5sum_of_folder.sh
#!/bin/sh
target="$1"
if [ -z "$target" ]; then
echo "syntax: <folder-name>"
exit 1
fi
find $target -type f -exec md5sum {} + | cut -d" " -f1 | sort | md5sum | cut -d" " -f1
exit $?
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