Computing sha1sum of dvd iso

[Conrad Meyer]

On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:50:08 -0700
JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:

>   Dear All,
> After I downloaded the F12 DVD iso and the CHECKSUM file,
> I executed
> sha1sum Fedora-12-ppc-DVD.iso
> Thevalus that comes out is the not the same as what
> I see in the CHECKSUM file. Not only that, it is of a much
> shorter length. To wit:
> 
> $ grep DVD.iso Fedora-12-ppc-CHECKSUM
> 800ef4f121e178dcc9c8dc128825021949abe0d6d029f36cd47e39a4033c3aaa     
> *Fedora-12-ppc-DVD.iso
> 
> 
> $ sha1sum Fedora-12-ppc-DVD.iso
> 548e1b544c400d39be4fbd080080424e2b5c7674
> Fedora-12-ppc-DVD.iso
> 
> So why the discrepancy - or by what metod is the sha1
> signature of the iso computed and distributed in the
> Fedora-12-ppc-CHECKSUM  file?


Try sha256.

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Conrad Meyer <cemeyer at u.washington.edu>