From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 18 16:22:21 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE81F10656C3 for ; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:22:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gal_lis@yahoo.com) Received: from web81401.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web81401.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.199.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AB4108FC1C for ; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:22:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gal_lis@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 71225 invoked by uid 60001); 18 Mar 2009 16:22:21 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1237393341; bh=PfDTcTpvvoWTyOk9vmZWImDqkS9rmUpDmQNTpw6x+Rc=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=Yt1Wn5U2ejN3obN45AIt5N7BnbBHyEzK54WvrsHFYsnQOfwrKmOGT6ffpYGsDMTDlOog8htV0dm/HEHgBprsVFu0XoPB00hFd/irhKOg4dnQxSSDc1fPbdNm7Pn0gZsi+4HBIQ5XKsS23BZE3MW+1dSTdVDG4pXWnvGj+7ql2To= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=5jtF44qxJE7SLGkZ8dVE5KPUyAvfb/sZX2OMD39nd5mPeWGCaCwCZfJ8w5bkgHwX+yaGQ9TDvLHE+8o7B7VtmQo5XfxlP48RtgDM1hkJ8yUuiI9nzHRzzd7UwlnujHaxIorHfow+IIy7ZBWdyJd9ubAEWM4vORcXvEoKEJsFBlY=; Message-ID: <113969.68363.qm@web81401.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: GoTp4LcVM1m1pZ98tz087tIkxBEDDAzsiZauC6b7N5ezdauBR5Oh96dor32HZHMP8I1exXqHHN2ETpfTtJKBfLmdPpSNT17qhpqs_1tdZ7YGKAgz36mtpm_wabKZZ6FFOtJP34TTR_E_o9_didhThu0.42nWyEKeZNZ8nZn6Jf.mhwPFsDn2tyw.1OB_zfkmE4EjrC5ElKRq0Y70YTxnQoHzazD4SD8B Received: from [24.199.48.82] by web81401.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:22:21 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/1155.45 YahooMailWebService/0.7.289.1 References: <621586.4943.qm@web81406.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20090317224536.GA846@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> <355025.62139.qm@web81401.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20090318012352.GA1379@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:22:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Gal Lis To: Frank Shute MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: 7.1 64 bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:22:22 -0000 Hi Frank,=0A Thanks for the reply, I see what to compare the checksums t= o on the site, but I have a Windows machine. Any hints on how to check? =0A= Sorry to ask these mundane questions, but I'm a linux novice.=0A=0AThank yo= u! =0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Frank Shute =0ATo: Gal Lis =0ACc: FreeBSD Questions =0ASent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6:23:52 PM=0AS= ubject: Re: 7.1 64 bit=0A=0AOn Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 04:08:25PM -0700, Gal L= is wrote:=0A>=0A> Hi Frank and Glen,=0A=0A> I tried both disks on my w= orkstation, and 6.4 started up, but=0A> there was nothing from 7.1, so= maybe my copy is bad. I burned=0A> it using imgburn, and i also have= magiciso. How can I check to=0A> make sure the file is correct? I've = never checksumed anything,=0A> and haven't been able to find any help = online on how to do so. =0A> =0A=0ALook here:=0A=0Ahttp://www.freebsd.org/r= eleases/7.1R/announce.html=0A=0AThe checksums are listed there.=0A=0AFor yo= u to checksum your iso, you do this on a unix/linux machine:=0A=0A$ md5 7.1= -RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso=0A=0Aand compare the checksum printed to that publ= ished on that page.=0A=0AIf the checksum is different, then you got some co= rruption and need to=0Adownload the image again.=0A=0AMy guess is that the = software you used didn't burn the iso correctly.=0A=0ALoad up 6.4 and burn = your CD from there, something like the following=0Ashould do it:=0A=0A# bur= ncd -f /dev/acd0 data 7.1-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso fixate=0A=0A=0ARegards,= =0A=0A-- =0A=0AFrank =0A=0A=0AContact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/co= ntact.html