CALCULATE SHA512SUM

Calculate the sha512sum for selected file(s).

DESCRIPTION

This is an action to calculate the sha512sum for specific file(s). This is particularly useful for verifying ISOs for example.

This is a different action from verify-sha512sum@rcalixte that prompts for the sha512sum hash before proceeding further. This will only display the sha512sum hash in a dialog where it can be copied.

DEPENDENCIES

The following programs must be installed and available:

• gettext for translations in the action's script
• sha512sum to calculate the hash of file
• zenity to display the dialog with the result