This one time, at band camp, LUK ShunTim said:
> However, the strange thing is when I invoke reportbug to report it, I got 
> these
> bunch of checksum errors
>   
> <quote>
> Getting status for linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686...
> Verifying package integrity...
> There may be a problem with your installation of linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686;
> the following files appear to be missing or changed:
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.pcimap
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.dep
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.ieee1394map
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.usbmap
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.isapnpmap
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.inputmap
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.seriomap
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.alias
> debsums: checksum mismatch linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686 file 
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-rc5-686/modules.symbols
> </quote>

These files are, as far as I know, all altered by the kernel install
process.  The fact that they are altered is fine, but they probably
shouldn't be shipping md5sums for them, since they are expected to be
altered.

Take care,
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