fedora-list Digest, Vol 19, Issue 77

[Jeff Vian]

On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 21:39 -0500, Dennis Myers wrote:
> On Saturday 10 September 2005 06:17 pm, fedora-list-request at redhat.com 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
> >
> > I am not sure that you did:
> > $ sha1sum <fc4.iso>
> >
> > Else you might want to use rsync to get the correct bits.
> Right I checked the sha1sums and they were correct, so the d/l should be good. 
> I get "failed" on the disk tests now though.  All four of them. Using K3B so 
> I will try a different burner and see if that gets it. Thanks to all for the 
> correction on the MD5sum.

With the FC4 disks I have never had one pass the disk checks, but the
install works for me so I ignore it.
I believe there was a bug on this.
$.02