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<sect1 id="checksum">
<title>Checksum creation-verification</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>Checksum</primary>
</indexterm>
<para>
<emphasis role="bold">
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>File</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>Create Checksum</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</emphasis>: &krusader; checks which tools you have
and if those tools allow recursive operation (in case you
selected folders), you can generate a checksum by choosing a
checksum type from the list (md5, sha...). You can then save the
checksum to a file, usually called checksum.md5 or
checksum.sha1.</para>
<para>
<emphasis role="bold">
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>File</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>Verify Checksum</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</emphasis>: &krusader; checks if you have a tool that
supports the type of checksum you need (from your specified
checksum file) and displays the files that failed the checksum
(if any).</para>
<para>The system abstracts over different checksum mechanisms and
Checksum Utilities. At the moment, the following checksums are
supported: md5, sha1, sha256, sha224, sha256, sha384, sha512,
tiger, whirlpool, cfv and crc. Please check your
<link linkend="konfig-dependencies">Checksum Utilities
settings</link> before using this function.</para>
</sect1>