On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:42:57AM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 08:18:55PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > There are also the md5sums files that are stored in the .deb file. > > I'm not really sure what the real use case for them is and > > wouldn't have a problem with them going away. > debsums(1) aka "what packages on my system are corrupt by a recent FS > failure"
I know about debsums, I just don't find it useful. For the case of corruption I would either use backups or reinstall the whole thing. If there is corruption it ussually screws up more than the files covered by the md5sums. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121011223542.ga20...@roeckx.be