Re: redhat Question


Subject: Re: redhat Question
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Mon Feb 17 2003 - 13:02:31 AKST


You can get md5sum for windows here:

http://downloads.activestate.com/contrib/md5sum/Windows/

Jim Gribbin

On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 12:54, Newnham wrote:
> but Im on a windows box. I dont have linux installed, I just downloaded it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leif Sawyer" <lsawyer@gci.com>
> To: "Newnham" <newnham@gci.net>
> Cc: "lug" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:56 AM
> Subject: RE: redhat Question
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>
> > exactly like you typed it:
> >
> > (cd to the directory containing the ISO images,)
> >
> > $ md5sum *.iso
> >
> >
> > and it'll print out something like:
> >
> > d7b16b081c20708dc0dd7d41793a4177 psyche-i386-disc1.iso
> > 2df17bc02cb1b3316930ed4f7601ad9e psyche-i386-disc2.iso
> >
> > compare that against the corresponding line in the text file.
> > If they match, you're good to go.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Newnham [mailto:newnham@gci.net]
> > > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:42 AM
> > > To: lug
> > > Subject: Re: redhat Question
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Im a bit confused.How do I Do 'md5sum *.iso?
> > > >
> > > > Do I burn it to a cd as an ISO?
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Justin Dieters" <enderak@gci.net>
> > > > To: "Newnham" <newnham@gci.net>
> > > > Cc: "lug" <aklug@aklug.org>
> > > > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 9:01 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: redhat Question
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Do 'md5sum *.iso' and if you get back the same numbers
> > > that are listed
> > > > > in the MD5SUMS file, then you know they downloaded okay.
> > > If any of the
> > > > > iso files come back with a different number, then that iso file is
> > > > > corrupted and you'll have to download it again.
> > > > >
> > > > > running the md5sum's will take a while, especially if you are on a
> > > > > slower computer, so be patient.
> > > > >
> > > > > Justin
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Newnham wrote:
> > > > > > OK I was able to ownload ALL of the redhat 8.0 ISO's in
> > > 6 hours from
> > > > UFL.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have nother question, hwats this mean MD5SUMS its a
> > > file I downladed
> > > > with the ISOs but I have n idea what its for.
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