[Gllug] Fedora 12 checksums

[gvim]

John Edwards wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:00:38AM +0000, gvim wrote:
>> John Edwards wrote:
> <snip>
>>> Those checksums look too long to be SHA1, more like SHA256.
>>>
>>> What do you get when you run sha256sum on them?
>> I'm on OS X Leopard and it seems SHA256 isn't an option:
> 
> sha256sum is a standalone program which is part of the GNU
> coreutils package, and there should be an equivalent version
> for BSD based system (like Mac OS X).
> 
> If Apple don't supply it, then you will either have to compile
> it yourself or use the macports system:
>     http://www.macports.org/
> 
> If you are not comfortable wit hthat then the Fedora CDROM burning
> docs suggest a tool called HashTab:
>     http://docs.fedoraproject.org/readme-burning-isos/en-US-draft.html#sect-Burning_ISO_images_to_disc-Validating_the_Files-Validating_in_Mac_OS_X
> 
> 
> 
> 

Ah, had it there all along:

$ gsha256sum Fedora-12-i386-DVD.iso

And there was rejoicing in the land.

Thanks

gvim

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