how do I verify that the the checksum is correct?

[Alex Miua]

Thank you for your reply. so this needs to be done 
after all iso's are downloaded ? 


--- Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:27:45 -0800 (PST)
> Alex Miua <amateur_radio_2007 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > When I do : sha1sum <iso file>  this will output
> the checksum , do I have to verify by
> > looking at the huge number that it is correct or
> is  there a simple utilty which can compare the 2
> > checksums  ?
> 
> sha1sum -c sha1sumfile.txt
> 
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> http://www.melvilletheatre.com
> 




 
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