topic Re: checking file version in Operating System - HP-UX

checking file version

Rajkumar_3 — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:28:25 GMT

Hi All,

How can we check the file version and checksum in HP-UNIX 11.0 ??

I am trying #chksum ,Its giving an error.

Thank you for all if you could give me the information.

Thanking you
Raj

Re: checking file version

Deepak Extross — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:30:07 GMT

Try
cksum

:-)

Re: checking file version

Steve Steel — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:30:11 GMT

Hi

What error
What file
What login are you using.

Steve Steel

Re: checking file version

Ian Dennison_1 — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:46:04 GMT

For File version information, (if the file is an executable), try running it with '-?' or '-v' options (help or version).

The 'file' command will identify a file based on the 'magic number', which is a version of sorts.

Share and Enjoy! Ian

Re: checking file version

Animesh Chakraborty — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:47:05 GMT

Hi Rajkumar,
It is cksum not chksum.

Re: checking file version

Rajkumar_3 — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:10:51 GMT

Hi All,

Thank you very much for your help.

Its cksum .

Thanking you

Regards
Raj

Re: checking file version

Darrell Allen — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:25:31 GMT

Hi Raj,

You can also use the "what" command to get version info on many files: what

Darrell