-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 12:39 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote: > I downloaded 9.2rc2 ISO's into a directory. Downloaded the file > 9.2rc2.md5sums.asc > into the same directory. Tried to do a md5sum --status. Didn't work. > Tried md5sum --check. Didn't work. md5sum with each rc2 CD gives me a > letter/number combination. However I have nothing to check it > against. I think my problem is that I do not know what to do with the > 9.2rc2.md5sums.asc file. How do you open it or use it? I remember > that when I did the 9.1 ISO's a simple md5sum command checked all > three CD's at once. What am I missing? I have read the md5sum help > and info files. > > Thaks, > Gary
Try this Gary; Open a terminal, navigate to the directory where the ISOs and .asc file are. At the command prompt type this: md5sum -c 9.2rc2.md5sums.asc <enter> You won't see much until it's done a disk but the processor will "grunt." A LOT. <g> HTH Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.4.22-7mdk 12:44:01 up 1 day, 12:39, 1 user, load average: 0.33, 0.37, 0.37 How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else. -- R. Buckminster Fuller -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/YMMCG11CaRuZZSIRArmIAKCS7dTn01I/iWSHG45C4mhmHiqlzwCfRRaw U+09ex6qBdDM5V2ZZSjTb6Q= =VtDz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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