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@@ -3277,6 +3277,15 @@ an MD5 checksum inconsistent with the associated file, or if no valid
line is found, @command{md5sum} exits with nonzero status. Otherwise,
it exits successfully.
+@itemx --quiet
+@opindex --quiet
+@cindex verifying MD5 checksums
+This option is useful only when verifying checksums.
+When verifying checksums, don't generate an 'OK' message per successfully
+checked file. Files that fail the verification are reported in the
+default one-line-per-file format. If there is any checksum mismatch,
+print a warning summarizing the failures to standard error.
+
@itemx --status
@opindex --status
@cindex verifying MD5 checksums