Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:24:15 +0300 From: "Razvan Sandu" <rsandu@go.ro> To: "Jonathan Chen" <jonc@chen.org.nz>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: A FAQ about FreeBSD download Message-ID: <005801c24cd9$f72d98d0$0f05280a@connetro.com> References: <000601c24ccf$9c2fba30$0f05280a@connetro.com> <20020826073506.GC8948@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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Please excuse my ignorance on this subject, but would you please explain how should I do that, exactly ? On Linux, I usually use rpms and the check is done automatically ... Regards, Razvan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Chen" <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: "Razvan Sandu" <rsandu@go.ro> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 10:35 AM Subject: Re: A FAQ about FreeBSD download > On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 10:10:07AM +0300, Razvan Sandu wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Even if I've read the docs, I didn't find an answer to the following > > question - which is almost a FAQ. Would you please help me ? > > > > Is there any way to verify the integrity of the FreeBSD .iso files BEFORE > > actually burning 'em on CD (or AFTER, for verifying the CD)? I mean an > > option similar to the "mediacheck" feature recently introduced in Red Hat's > > install program... > > That's what they CHECKSUM.MD5 is for. It contains a md5 checksum of > the related ISO's. Compare it with what you've got. > -- > Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Power corrupts, Absolute Power is pretty neat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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