Testing iso downloads?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Apr 28 13:42:27 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 16:01 -0700, alan wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Gordon Gallup wrote:
> 
> > Greetings all,
> >   I have downloaded the FC5 isos and, after burning the first one, I
> > found that the media check failed when I booted.  Is there any way of
> > checking the correctness of the download step separate from the
> > burning step?  The disk image mounted successfully with mount "loop"
> > option.
> 
> There should be a SHA1SUM file with checksums.
> 
> sha1sum -c SHASUM
> 
> -- 
> "Waiter! This lambchop tastes like an old sock!" - Sheri Lewis
I know I will hear from the open (free) software advocates but if you
are having trouble burning and checking you CD-s I would suggest buying
the CD-s for someone like www.cheapbytes.com. They are cheap, they are
error free and your time and aggravation is worth the $10+ cost.
-- 
Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>




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