Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-27 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:46:02 +0100 Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Farrell wrote: > > md5sum - compute and check MD5 message digest > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/md5src count=512 > > 512+0 records in > > 512+0 records out > > 262144 bytes (262 kB) copied, 0.04133

Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:46:02 +0100 Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your answer. I am afraid you go a little to fast for me. > What does "$ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/md5src count=512" exactly do? Put 512 blocks of pseudo-random stuff in /tmp/md5src. I think Dan just did

Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/11/27, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dan Farrell wrote: > > md5sum - compute and check MD5 message digest > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/md5src count=512 > > 512+0 records in > > 512+0 records out > > 262144 bytes (262 kB) copied, 0.041335 s, 6.3 MB/s > > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-27 Thread Aniruddha
Dan Farrell wrote: > md5sum - compute and check MD5 message digest > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/md5src count=512 > 512+0 records in > 512+0 records out > 262144 bytes (262 kB) copied, 0.041335 s, 6.3 MB/s > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ md5sum /tmp/md5src > 966019983a079e2bf03566d1f0

Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-26 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:53:47 +0100 Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I want to set up a secure binhost server for my customers and the > Gentoo community.What is the best way to achieve this? Or more > specifically I am looking for ways to ensure that binaries arrive > untampered.

[gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-26 Thread Aniruddha
Hi all I want to set up a secure binhost server for my customers and the Gentoo community.What is the best way to achieve this? Or more specifically I am looking for ways to ensure that binaries arrive untampered. I noticed there isn't any md5sum verification for binaries in portage. Which oth