Thank you for your reply. Will do. Alex. --- "Jacques B." <jjrboucher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The -c option is the easiest in my opinion as it > uses the features of > the checksum application. > > If you want to do it otherwise, you could do > something like: > > test [ "`sha1sum cd.iso`" = "`cat checksumfile.txt`" > ] && echo > "matches" || "echo "no match" > where checksumfile.txt is the one provided by the > web site. > > I'm not in my Linux partition right now so I can't > check the syntax to > be exactly certain that is right. If it's off I'm > sure someone can > correct it. But ultimately why do that when you can > simply use the -c > option? > > Alternatively you could do > sha1sum cd.iso >> checksumfile.txt > where "checksumfile.txt" is the one provided by the > web site. > Then you can cat the file and easily compare the two > because they will > be one under the other so at a glance easy to see if > they match or > not. > > Jacques B. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097
