SUM(1)                      General Commands Manual                     SUM(1)

NAME
       sum - Checksum and count the blocks in a file.

       With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.

SYNOPSIS
       sum [OPTION]... [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION
       Checksum and count the blocks in a file.

       With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.

OPTIONS
       -r     use the BSD sum algorithm, use 1K blocks (default)

       -s, --sysv
              use System V sum algorithm, use 512 bytes blocks

       -h, --help
              Print help

       -V, --version
              Print version

VERSION
       v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0

                                  2026-09-01                            SUM(1)