Examples
Let's verify the checksum of the compressed source code of the v2.0.0 release

$ ls
v2.0.0.tar.gz
$ sha256sum v2.0.0.tar.gz
0b3843af8870caa97753ceddcd90bc494cd9bc07b7ab6c798db56ec31a340de2 v2.0.0.tar.gz
$ lmchecksum validate v2.0.0.tar.gz 0b3843af8870caa97753ceddcd90bc494cd9bc07b7ab6c798db56ec31a340de2
[✓] The checksum matches
$ lmchecksum validate v2.0.0.tar.gz "a wrong checksum"
[x] The checksum doesn't match
Last modified: 02 November 2023