File Checksum Failing consistently.

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Thu Jun 17 20:12:19 UTC 2010


Jawid Hassim wrote:
> The disc image Fedora-13-i686-Live-Moblin,
> is verifying incorrectly.
>
> I have tried downloading it 4 times already,
> Twice with bitTorrent and Twice directly.
> SHA-1sum of both has consistently come to:
>
> 6006718f253ba8a0bd310292caf416e906ca5270    Fedora-13-i686-Live-Moblin.iso
>
> It should be:
>
> 2b15617d547bdf72689692389300b7d33ac4a87b5559835fcfe4a6a7d51b46fb
> Fedora-13-i686-Live-Moblin.iso
>
> Please fix your file!

The check sum does not use SHA-1.  It used SHA-256.  To verify, use
the sha256sum command, as noted in the CHECKSUM file:

# The image checksum(s) are generated with sha256sum.

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