#!/bin/sh SUMFILE="SHA256SUM" SUMPROG="sha256sum" die() { echo "$*" >&2 exit 1 } # Checksum directory ($1) contents checksum_dir() { local path="$1" [ -d "$path" ] || die "'$path' is not a directory" echo "entering directory '$path'" local olddir="$(pwd)" cd "$path" || die "cd '$path' failed" for file in *; do [ "$file" = "$SUMFILE" ] && { # Do not checksum the checksum file continue } [ -d "$file" ] && { # Recurse into subdirectory checksum_dir "$file" continue } [ -f "$file" ] || { # This is not a regular file. Don't checksum it. continue } [ -f "$SUMFILE" ] && { cat "$SUMFILE" | while read line; do if [ "x$file" = "x$(echo "$line" | cut -d' ' -f2- | cut -c2-)" ]; then # This file is already checksummed. Skip it. return 1 fi done || continue } "$SUMPROG" -b "$file" >> "$SUMFILE" ||\ die "checksumming of '$file' failed" done echo "leaving directory '$path'" cd "$olddir" || die "cd '$olddir' failed" } for path in "$@"; do checksum_dir "$path" done