Mumia W.. wrote: > On 06/19/2008 11:16 AM, Chris Lale wrote: >> [...] >> I've checked the exact size of the deb with "ls -l" (4070872 Byte), >> which is the >> value given on the Debian website [1]. However, I cannot check the MD5 >> checksum >> (bca5e59168c73a3c8661069df80f368a) using >> # md5sum --check xserver-xorg-core_1.4.1~git20080517-1_i386.deb >> md5sum: xserver-xorg-core_1.4.1~git20080517-1_i386.deb: no properly >> formatted >> MD5 checksum lines found >> In fact, I get the same error for any .deb file, so I'm missing >> something here. >> [...] > > "md5sum --check" wants to see a file listing the MD5 hashes for files in > the current directory: > > md5sum --check MD5SUMS.txt > > If you don't have such a file, just view the hash yourself: > > md5sum xserver-xorg-core_1.4.1~git20080517-1_i386.deb > > >
OK, thanks Mumia. The md5sum is generated and is correct. Regards, -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]