Re: Computing sha1sum of dvd iso

[Conrad Meyer]

On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:50:08 -0700
JD <jd1008(a)gmail.com&gt; 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.

-- 
Conrad Meyer <cemeyer(a)u.washington.edu&gt;