-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 7/7/10 10:33 PM, Robert C wrote: > hi, > im new to freebsd and wanted to download it to try it out > > so i downloaded from mirror FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso.gz > then did > md5sum FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso.gz > result was different then md5sum for this i386 iso > > r...@rob-laptop:/home/rob/Downloads# md5sum FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso.gz > e52f3bfc74d4ce44ac92003823b883dc FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso.gz > > > > the md5sum file listed the following > > MD5 (FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-bootonly.iso) = f8ebd88798da2f161b33a2f714c0e125 > MD5 (FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-disc1.iso) = fd77efeecd224298c6f3a08f239f294a > MD5 (FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-livefs.iso) = 9ec3b7901f377c643b8060b71c75ef25 > MD5 (FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-memstick.img) = 916e2a13027b01b912f92a94a06e7c84 > MD5 (FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso) = 15f60953db9940551504193c4433c43f > > > why are there two different md5sums did something get changed with download. > > > thank you > please send reply to me at rob33...@yahoo.com
The number in the CHECKSUMS.MD5 file is for the un-gzip-ed file. You need to un-gzip what you downloaded (resulting in the file named FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-i386-dvd1.iso) and then run md5 on that. - -- Ken Smith - - From there to here, from here to | kensm...@buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkw1WU4ACgkQ/G14VSmup/YxXgCeJnprpj9nPe+B9F1mwFPHChLz jbAAnR9+Bu6MT5l84rg/SJslq/o77YiQ =lM3E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"