#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#define STR_VALUE(val) #val
#define STR(name) STR_VALUE(name)
#define PATH_LEN 256
#define MD5_LEN 32
int CalcFileMD5(char *file_name, char *md5_sum)
{
#define MD5SUM_CMD_FMT "md5sum %." STR(PATH_LEN) "s 2>/dev/null"
char cmd[PATH_LEN + sizeof (MD5SUM_CMD_FMT)];
sprintf(cmd, MD5SUM_CMD_FMT, file_name);
#undef MD5SUM_CMD_FMT
FILE *p = popen(cmd, "r");
if (p == NULL) return 0;
int i, ch;
for (i = 0; i < MD5_LEN && isxdigit(ch = fgetc(p)); i++) {
*md5_sum++ = ch;
}
*md5_sum = ' ';
pclose(p);
return i == MD5_LEN;
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
char md5[MD5_LEN + 1];
if (!CalcFileMD5("~/testfile", md5)) {
puts("Error occured!");
} else {
printf("Success! MD5 sum is: %s
", md5);
}
}