What am I missing here? (sha256sum)

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 21 18:56:27 UTC 2010



On 09/21/2010 11:11 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:51:20 -0700, JD wrote:
>
>> $ sha256sum -c Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso CHECKSUM
>> sha256sum: Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso: no properly formatted SHA256 checksum
>> lines found
>> Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso: OK
> Of course.
> That's not how you are supposed to run it. You give it the checksums file
> NOT the iso file. sha256sum -c ... only takes checksum files.

OK.  That works.
$ sha256sum -c CHECKSUM
Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso: OK



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