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gb2sum:tldr:41bff
gb2sum: View documentation for the original command.
$ tldr -p linux b2sum
try on your machine
The command tldr -p linux b2sum
is used to display the simplified and concise explanation of the b2sum
command on a Linux system.
Here's a breakdown of each component of the command:
tldr
: It stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read," and it is a command-line utility that provides summarized and easy-to-understand explanations of various commands, primarily used in Unix-like systems.-p
: This option tellstldr
to display the output using a pager, allowing you to scroll through the explanation page by page.linux
: It specifies the operating system for which you want the explanation. In this case, it is set to Linux.b2sum
: It is the command you are requesting help for.b2sum
is a utility used for computing and verifying checksums using the BLAKE2 hashing algorithm. It calculates a secure hash (checksum) of the specified file(s), which can be used to ensure data integrity or compare files.
By running tldr -p linux b2sum
, you will see a concise explanation of how to use the b2sum
command and its available options on a Linux system.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.