On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 20:05 +0100, Thufir wrote: > I've read the f#$%ing manual. > > Files: > > foo.iso > foo.iso.md5 > > To verify, the command is....? It's in "man md5sum" if you'd read it. The command is "md5sum foo.iso" and compare the output against the data in foo.iso.md5. If you want it automatically and assuming foo.iso.md5 contains JUST the MD5 checksum: # md5sum foo.iso | cut -d" " -f1 | diff --brief - foo.iso.md5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - They say when you play a Microsoft CD backwards, you'll hear - - Satanic messages, but if you play it forwards, it will install - - Windows...which means Satan is in your system. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
