hashsum \- compute and verify cryptographic checksums of files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B hashsum
-.RB [ \-f0ecbv ]
+.RB [ \-f0ecbpv ]
.RB [ \-a
.IR algorithm ]
.RB [ \-E
to represent hashes in the output. This is not interoperable with other
programs, but it's handy, e.g., for building sha1 URNs. The encodings
recognized are
-.B hex
+.B hex
(the default),
.B base64
and
any difference in Unix systems, although it might on other platforms
which draw a distinction.
.TP
+.B "\-p, \-\-progress"
+Display a progress indicator while hashing large files. The progress
+indicator is written to standard error.
+.TP
.B "\-v, \-\-verbose"
In conjunction with the
.B \-c