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September 5, 2012 17:01
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Easy command line random hash generator for Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD.
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#!/bin/sh | |
head -n 4096 /dev/urandom | openssl sha1 |
Even fancier:
% head -n 4096 /dev/urandom | openssl sha1 | awk '{print $2}' | cut -c1-6
a87a72
In your ~/.zshrc
:
alias rsha='head -n 4096 /dev/urandom | openssl sha1 | awk "{print \$2}" | cut -c1-6'
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This is a really useful snippet. Thank you for sharing 👍