General Command-line Tips

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Introduction

Tips for using the command line

GNU Parallel

To check the md5sums of a number of files according to a md5sum, one mat use this:

cat <file_with_md5sums> |parallel --pipe -N1 md5sum -c

(it would be nice to know the number of parallel processes this would generate)