Recursively make md5sum

Posted on August 27, 2015  •  1 minutes  • 46 words  •  Suggest Changes

I wanted to get md5sum of all directory and sub-directory’s. The default command sadly doesn’t support recursion. Good thing, Michael Simons fixed it for me :

find ./ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 md5sum > /checksums.md5

Works just nicely on Centos6.5 ! Great little hack.