On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 21:17 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > I downloaded Dynebolik, and this has put 2 files in the directory I created > for it. > dyne-2.4.2.iso > dyne-2.4.2.iso.md5 > > I cd'd to the directory and ran md5sum, as below. > > [djmons@localhost djmons]$ cd Downloads/Dynebolik > [djmons@localhost Dynebolik]$ md5sum dyne-2.4.2.iso > 7526f6228ce60265f830304cd2275c7e dyne-2.4.2.iso > [djmons@localhost Dynebolik]$ > > Question! Is this verifying that the download is ok? It's providing the > md5sum, but is it verifying that the download of Dynebolik matches the md5 > sum file that was also downloaded. No, it computes the MD5 checksum for the file dyne-2.4.2.iso. To check that the file is OK, run 'md5sum -c dyne-2.4.2.iso.md5'. --ll
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