ftp download of FC4

Thomas Taylor linxt at comcast.net
Sat Sep 10 21:39:32 UTC 2005


On Saturday 10 September 2005 11:10, Dennis Myers wrote:
> I decided to have a look at FC4 and have run into a problem with the
> servers. I have tried six times on six different mirrors for the CD set and
> twice for the DVD and on everyone the MD5sums are way incorrect.  So to see
> if it was my problem I d/l'd Mandriva 2006rc1 and it came down with no
> problem?  Are the SHA1sums on Fedora mirrors wrong or any suggestions? TIA
> --
> Dennis M. linux user #180842

Hi Dennis:

md5sum is known to be broken in FC4.  Use sha1sum instead.  That's why it 
shows sha1sum, not md5sum.

Tom

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